RHSA-2022:7958 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: libguestfs security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · November 15, 2022

Updated · June 28, 2026

Topic

An update for libguestfs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. 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

The libguestfs packages contain a library used for accessing and modifying virtual machine disk images.

Security Fix(es):

  • libguestfs: Buffer overflow in get_keys leads to DoS (CVE-2022-2211)

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 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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