RHSA-2020:4051 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 29, 2020

Updated · June 28, 2026

Topic

An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Advanced Update Support, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Telco Extended Update Support, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM.

Security Fix(es):

  • QEMU: usb: out-of-bounds r/w access issue while processing usb packets (CVE-2020-14364)

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.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2020:4051 — Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security update | PulseLinux