Oracle Linux: CVE-2021-20181: ELSA-2021-9109: qemu security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)
Description
A race condition flaw was found in the 9pfs server implementation of QEMU up to and including 5.2.0. This flaw allows a malicious 9p client to cause a use-after-free error, potentially escalating their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability. A race condition flaw was found in the 9pfs server implementation of QEMU. This flaw allows a malicious 9p client to cause a use-after-free error, potentially escalating their privileges on the system. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity as well as system availability.
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-ivshmem-tools
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-block-gluster
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-block-iscsi
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-block-rbd
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-common
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-img
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-kvm-core
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-system-aarch64
- oracle-linux-upgrade-qemu-system-aarch64-core
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