RHSA-2023:6368 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: qemu-kvm security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · November 7, 2023
Updated · June 28, 2026
Topic
An update for qemu-kvm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. 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.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: qemu-kvm (8.0.0). (BZ#2180898)
Security Fix(es):
- QEMU: hcd-ehci: DMA reentrancy issue (incomplete fix for CVE-2021-3750) (CVE-2023-2680)
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 9.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.