CVE-2024-36357 Affecting qemu-guest-agent package, versions <31:7.2.0-37.el9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.31% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE9-QEMUGUESTAGENT-16324235
  • published1 May 2026
  • disclosed8 Jul 2025

Introduced: 8 Jul 2025

CVE-2024-36357  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:9 qemu-guest-agent to version 31:7.2.0-37.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-50241.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qemu-guest-agent package and not the qemu-guest-agent package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

A transient execution vulnerability in some AMD processors may allow an attacker to infer data in the L1D cache, potentially resulting in the leakage of sensitive information across privileged boundaries.

CVSS Base Scores

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