Reachable Assertion Affecting virt:rhel/libiscsi-devel package, versions <0:1.18.0-8.module_el8.6.0+2880+7d9e3703


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on AlmaLinux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.28% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALMALINUX8-VIRT-5641929
  • published28 May 2023
  • disclosed10 Aug 2021

Introduced: 10 Aug 2021

CVE-2020-27617  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 virt:rhel/libiscsi-devel to version 0:1.18.0-8.module_el8.6.0+2880+7d9e3703 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2021:3061.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream virt:rhel/libiscsi-devel package and not the virt:rhel/libiscsi-devel package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

eth_get_gso_type in net/eth.c in QEMU 4.2.1 allows guest OS users to trigger an assertion failure. A guest can crash the QEMU process via packet data that lacks a valid Layer 3 protocol.

CVSS Scores

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