Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20192125
Revision Date:2019-08-06Version:638
Title:RHSA-2019:2125: ovmf security and enhancement update (Moderate)
Description:OVMF (Open Virtual Machine Firmware) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM.

Security Fix(es):

  • edk2: Privilege escalation via processing of malformed files in TianoCompress.c (CVE-2017-5731)

  • edk2: Privilege escalation via processing of malformed files in BaseUefiDecompressLib.c (CVE-2017-5732)

  • edk2: Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in MakeTable() function (CVE-2017-5733)

  • edk2: Privilege escalation via stack-based buffer overflow in MakeTable() function (CVE-2017-5734)

  • edk2: Privilege escalation via heap-based buffer overflow in Decode() function (CVE-2017-5735)

  • edk2: Logic error in MdeModulePkg in EDK II firmware allows for privilege escalation by authenticated users (CVE-2018-3613)

  • openssl: Side-channel vulnerability on SMT/Hyper-Threading architectures (PortSmash) (CVE-2018-5407)

  • edk2: Stack buffer overflow with corrupted BMP (CVE-2018-12181)

  • edk2: buffer overflows in PartitionDxe and UdfDxe with long file names and invalid UDF media (CVE-2019-0160)

  • edk2: stack overflow in XHCI causing denial of service (CVE-2019-0161)

    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.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5731
    CVE-2017-5732
    CVE-2017-5733
    CVE-2017-5734
    CVE-2017-5735
    CVE-2018-12181
    CVE-2018-3613
    CVE-2018-5407
    CVE-2019-0160
    CVE-2019-0161
    RHSA-2019:2125
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND OVMF is earlier than 0:20180508-6.gitee3198e672e2.el7
  • AND OVMF is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
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