RHSA-2024:4351 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security and bug fix update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 8

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · July 8, 2024

Updated · June 28, 2026

Topic

An update for the virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel modules is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support.

Description

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution for Linux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packages which provide user-space components used to run virtual machines using KVM. The packages also provide APIs for managing and interacting with the virtualized systems.

Security Fix:

  • virt:rhel/libvirt: stack use-after-free in virNetClientIOEventLoop (CVE-2024-4418)

Bug fix:

  • virsh destroy with --graceful destroyed a paused guest (qemu process paused by SIGSTOP) (JIRA:RHEL-36064)

Related CVEs

RHSA-2024:4351 — Red Hat Security Advisory: virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel security and bug fix update | PulseLinux