RHSA-2019:3860: Important: redhat-release-virtualization-host and redhat-virtualization-host update

Published Nov 12, 2019
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Updated

The redhat-virtualization-host packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host, ovirt-node, and rhev-hypervisor. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts (RHVH) are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks. The ovirt-node-ng packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host, ovirt-node, and rhev-hypervisor. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts (RHVH) are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks.Security Fix(es): hw: Machine Check Error on Page Size Change (IFU) (CVE-2018-12207) hw: TSX Transaction Asynchronous Abort (TAA) (CVE-2019-11135) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected Software

10 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host<4.3.6-5.el7e
4.3.6-5.el7e
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host<4.3.6-20191108.0.el7_7
4.3.6-20191108.0.el7_7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update<4.3.6-20191108.0.el7_7
4.3.6-20191108.0.el7_7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder<4.3.6-5.el7e
4.3.6-5.el7e
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host<4.2-16.1.el7
4.2-16.1.el7
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host<4.2-16.1.el7
4.2-16.1.el7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder<4.2-16.1.el7
4.2-16.1.el7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host<4.2-20191107.0.el7_6
4.2-20191107.0.el7_6
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host-content<4.2-16.1.el7
4.2-16.1.el7
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update<4.2-20191107.0.el7_6
4.2-20191107.0.el7_6

Remediation

Event History

Nov 12, 2019
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2019:3860?

The severity of RHSA-2019:3860 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2019:3860?

To fix RHSA-2019:3860, upgrade to one of the patched versions of the affected packages.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2019:3860?

RHSA-2019:3860 impacts the redhat-virtualization-host and related packages.

4

Is RHSA-2019:3860 applicable to all Red Hat users?

RHSA-2019:3860 is specific to users of Red Hat Virtualization Host.

5

What are the specific versions impacted by RHSA-2019:3860?

Versions earlier than 4.3.6-5.el7e and 4.2-16.1.el7 for the specified packages are impacted by RHSA-2019:3860.

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