A RHV-H security update (redhat-virtualization-host) 4.3.19 has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

RHSA-2021:3943-01: Moderate: RHV-H security update (redhat-virtualization-host) 4.3.19

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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Moderate: RHV-H security update (redhat-virtualization-host) 4.3.19
Advisory ID: RHSA-2021:3943-01
Product: Red Hat Virtualization
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:3943
Issue date: 2021-10-20
CVE Names: CVE-2021-22543
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1. Summary:

An update for redhat-release-virtualization-host and
redhat-virtualization-host is now available for Red Hat Virtualization 4
for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. 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.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) - noarch, x86_64
Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 - noarch

3. Description:

The redhat-virtualization-host packages provide the Red Hat Virtualization
Host.
These packages include redhat-release-virtualization-host. 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):

* kernel: Improper handling of VM_IO|VM_PFNMAP vmas in KVM can bypass RO
checks (CVE-2021-22543)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* Red Hat Virtualization Host has been rebased on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7.9 Batch #9. (BZ#2010171)

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

  https://access.redhat.com/articles/2974891

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1965461 - CVE-2021-22543 kernel: Improper handling of VM_IO|VM_PFNMAP vmas in KVM can bypass RO checks
2010171 - Rebase RHV-H on RHEL 7.9 Batch 9

6. Package List:

Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7:

Source:
redhat-virtualization-host-4.3.19-20211013.0.el7_9.src.rpm

noarch:
redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.3.19-20211013.0.el7_9.noarch.rpm

RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements):

Source:
redhat-release-virtualization-host-4.3.19-1.el7ev.src.rpm
redhat-virtualization-host-4.3.19-20211013.0.el7_9.src.rpm

noarch:
redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.3.19-20211013.0.el7_9.noarch.rpm
redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-placeholder-4.3.19-1.el7ev.noarch.rpm

x86_64:
redhat-release-virtualization-host-4.3.19-1.el7ev.x86_64.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
  https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-22543
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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