Covert Storage Channel Affecting ovirt-guest-agent package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.61% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-OVIRTGUESTAGENT-9838580
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed14 May 2019

Introduced: 14 May 2019

CVE-2019-11091  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-515  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 ovirt-guest-agent.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovirt-guest-agent package and not the ovirt-guest-agent package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Microarchitectural Data Sampling Uncacheable Memory (MDSUM): Uncacheable memory on some microprocessors utilizing speculative execution may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable information disclosure via a side channel with local access. A list of impacted products can be found here: https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/corporate-information/SA00233-microcode-update-guidance_05132019.pdf

References