ALSA-2022:8003

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    ALSA-2022:8003

    Published: 15 Nov 2022Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Aliases:
    CVE-2022-0897

    Summary: Low: libvirt security, bug fix, and enhancement update

    Details: The libvirt library contains a C API for managing and interacting with the virtualization capabilities of Linux and other operating systems. In addition, libvirt provides tools for remote management of virtualized systems. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: libvirt (8.5.0). (BZ#2060313) Security Fix(es): * libvirt: missing locking in nwfilterConnectNumOfNWFilters can lead to denial of service (CVE-2022-0897) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.

    References: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8003, https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0897, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2063883, https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8003.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libvirt

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/libvirt

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -8.5.0-7.el9_1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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