RHSA-2022:1053: Important: Red Hat Virtualization Host security and enhancement update [ovirt-4.4.10] Async #2

Published Mar 24, 2022
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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.Security Fix(es): expat: Malformed 2- and 3-byte UTF-8 sequences can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25235) expat: Namespace-separator characters in "xmlns[:prefix]" attribute values can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-25236) expat: Integer overflow in storeRawNames() (CVE-2022-25315) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Bug Fix(es): Red Hat Virtualization Host was rebased on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.5.0.3. (BZ#2048407) Rebase package(s) to version: libvirt-7.6.0-6.1.module+el8.5.0+14474+b3410d40 Highlights and important bug fixes: consume libvirt fix for failure to connect socket to '/run/libvirt/virtlogd-sock' - possibly caused by too many open files from libvirtd. (BZ#2057048)

Affected Software

12 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host<4.4.10-3.el8e
4.4.10-3.el8e
redhat/redhat-release-virtualization-host-content<4.4.10-3.el8e
4.4.10-3.el8e
redhat/redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder<4.4.10-3.el8e
4.4.10-3.el8e
redhat/elfutils<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-debuginfo<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-debuginfod-client<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-debuginfod-client-debuginfo<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-debuginfod-debuginfo<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-debugsource<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-devel<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-libelf-debuginfo<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8
redhat/elfutils-libs-debuginfo<0.185-1.el8
0.185-1.el8

Remediation

Event History

Mar 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1053?

The severity of RHSA-2022:1053 is classified based on the potential impact of the vulnerabilities addressed, which is typically detailed in the official Red Hat advisory.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2022:1053?

To fix RHSA-2022:1053, update the affected redhat-virtualization-host packages to the recommended version of 4.4.10-3.el8e.

3

What packages are affected by RHSA-2022:1053?

The affected packages in RHSA-2022:1053 include redhat-release-virtualization-host, redhat-release-virtualization-host-content, and redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder, among others.

4

Is RHSA-2022:1053 applicable for all versions of Red Hat?

RHSA-2022:1053 specifically addresses vulnerabilities in certain versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, so it is not applicable to all versions.

5

What potential vulnerabilities does RHSA-2022:1053 address?

RHSA-2022:1053 addresses multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to security risks if unpatched.

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