RHSA-2023:5239HighCVSS 7.5

Red Hat Security Advisory: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security update

Published
September 19, 2023
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2022-40284 →CVE-2023-3354 →

📋 Description

CVE-2022-40284 — NTFS-3G: buffer overflow issue in NTFS-3G can cause code execution via crafted metadata in an NTFS image CVE-2023-3354 — QEMU: VNC: improper I/O watch removal in TLS handshake can lead to remote unauthenticated denial of service

🎯 Affected products200

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • SLOF-0:20171214-6.gitfa98132.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.noarch (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • SLOF-0:20171214-6.gitfa98132.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.src (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.src (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-debuginfo-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-debuginfo-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-debugsource-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-debugsource-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-devel-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • hivex-devel-0:1.3.15-7.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.src (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-bash-completion-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.noarch (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-benchmarking-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-benchmarking-debuginfo-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-debuginfo-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-debuginfo-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-debugsource-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-debugsource-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-devel-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-devel-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gfs2-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gfs2-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gobject-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gobject-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gobject-debuginfo-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.ppc64le (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
  • libguestfs-gobject-debuginfo-1:1.38.4-14.module+el8.1.0+4066+0f1aadab.x86_64 (virt:rhel) as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1)
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✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

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