SB20240611185 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel modules
Published: June 11, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB20240611185
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Uncontrolled Memory Allocation (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-2494)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to uncontrolled memory allocation within the g_new0() function. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.