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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2020-10703) ELSA-2020-4000: libvirt security and bug fix update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2020-10703) ELSA-2020-4000: libvirt security and bug fix update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/06/2020
Created
10/09/2020
Added
10/07/2020
Modified
10/07/2020

Description

A NULL pointer dereference was found in the libvirt API responsible introduced in upstream version 3.10.0, and fixed in libvirt 6.0.0, for fetching a storage pool based on its target path. In more detail, this flaw affects storage pools created without a target path such as network-based pools like gluster and RBD. Unprivileged users with a read-only connection could abuse this flaw to crash the libvirt daemon, resulting in a potential denial of service.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-admin
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-bash-completion
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-client
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-config-network
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-interface
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-network
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-secret
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-kvm
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-daemon-lxc
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-docs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-lock-sanlock
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-login-shell
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libvirt-nss

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