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A qemu security update (aarch64) has been released for Oracle Linux 7.



El-errata: ELSA-2022-9669 Important: Oracle Linux 7 qemu security update (aarch64)


Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-9669

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-9669.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 7 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

aarch64:
ivshmem-tools-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-block-gluster-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-block-iscsi-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-block-rbd-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-common-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-img-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-kvm-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-kvm-core-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-system-aarch64-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm
qemu-system-aarch64-core-4.2.1-18.el7.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol7/SRPMS-updates/qemu-4.2.1-18.el7.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2021-3507
CVE-2021-4206
CVE-2021-4207



Description of changes:

[15:4.2.1-18.el7]
- block: introduce max_hw_iov for use in scsi-generic (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- file-posix: try BLKSECTGET on block devices too, do not round to power of 2 (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- block: add max_hw_transfer to BlockLimits (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- block-backend: align max_transfer to request alignment (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- osdep: provide ROUND_DOWN macro (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- scsi-generic: pass max_segments via max_iov field in BlockLimits (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- file-posix: fix max_iov for /dev/sg devices (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 33785156]
- display/qxl-render: fix race condition in qxl_cursor (CVE-2021-4207) (Mauro Matteo Cascella) [Orabug: 34049511] {CVE-2021-4207}
- ui/cursor: fix integer overflow in cursor_alloc (CVE-2021-4206) (Mauro Matteo Cascella) [Orabug: 34049509] {CVE-2021-4206}
- hw/block/fdc: Prevent end-of-track overrun (CVE-2021-3507) (Philippe Mathieu-Daudé) [Orabug: 32860387] {CVE-2021-3507}
- pc: q35: Bump max_cpus to 512 (Suravee Suthikulpanit) [Orabug: 34314249]
- tests/qtest: fix pvpanic-pci-test (Mark Kanda) [Orabug: 34284763]
- libqos: pci-pc: use 32-bit write for EJ register (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 34284758]
- libqos: usb-hcd-ehci: use 32-bit write for config register (Paolo Bonzini) [Orabug: 34284768]
- target/i386/kvm: Fix disabling MPX on "-cpu host" with MPX-capable host (Maciej S. Szmigiero) [Orabug: 33528615]
- i386: Mask SVM features if nested SVM is disabled (Eduardo Habkost) [Orabug: 33860224]
- ide: Cap LBA28 capacity announcement to 2^28-1 (Samuel Thibault) [Orabug: 25327652]
- tests/acpi: update expected arm/virt tables (Mark Kanda) [Orabug: 34132842]

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