SB2019070217 - Red Hat update for qemu-kvm 



SB2019070217 - Red Hat update for qemu-kvm

Published: July 2, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019070217
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9824)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the system.

The vulnerability exists due memory leak within the SLiRP networking implementation. A local user can read uninitialised stack memory contents.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.