Security Vulnerabilities fixed in seabios RHSA-2022:0886

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 virtualizedsystems. Security Fix(es): QEMU: virtiofsd: potential privilege escalation via CVE-2018-13405 (CVE-2022-0358) 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. SolutionFor details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Applications

seabios

CVE References

CVE-2018-13405 CVE-2022-0358

Other References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:0886