ALSA-2023:5264

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    ALSA-2023:5264

    Published: 19 Sept 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Important: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security and bug fix update

    Details: Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packages which provide user-space components used to run virtual machines using KVM. The packages also provide APIs for managing and interacting with the virtualized systems. Security Fix(es): * QEMU: VNC: improper I/O watch removal in TLS handshake can lead to remote unauthenticated denial of service (CVE-2023-3354) * NTFS-3G: buffer overflow issue in NTFS-3G can cause code execution via crafted metadata in an NTFS image (CVE-2022-40284) 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): * "No bootable device" with OS boot disk interface VirtIO-SCSI and with more than 9 VirtIO disks. (BZ#2228485)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: SLOF

    Purl: pkg:rpm/almalinux/SLOF

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -20210217-1.module_el8.6.0+2880+7d9e3703

    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
    ALSA-2023:5264 | CVE-DB