RHSA-2022:9029
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2022-12-14 14:19 - Updated: 2025-12-26 15:25Summary
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Virtualization Host security update [ovirt-4.5.3-3]
Severity
Important
Notes
Topic: An update for redhat-release-virtualization-host, redhat-virtualization-host, and redhat-virtualization-host-productimg is now available for Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. 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.
Details: The redhat-virtualization-host packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host, ovirt-node, and rhev-hypervisor. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts (RHVH) are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks.
The ovirt-node-ng packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization Host. These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host, ovirt-node, and rhev-hypervisor. Red Hat Virtualization Hosts (RHVH) are installed using a special build of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with only the packages required to host virtual machines. RHVH features a Cockpit user interface for monitoring the host's resources and performing administrative tasks.
Security Fix(es):
* krb5: integer overflow vulnerabilities in PAC parsing (CVE-2022-42898)
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.
Terms of Use: This content is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original.
A vulnerability was found in MIT krb5. This flaw allows an authenticated attacker to cause a KDC or kadmind process to crash by reading beyond the bounds of allocated memory, creating a denial of service. A privileged attacker may similarly be able to cause a Kerberos or GSS application service to crash.
8.8 (High)
Vendor Fix
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:9029
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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