RHSA-2008:0892High

Red Hat Security Advisory: xen security and bug fix update

Published
October 1, 2008
Last Modified
June 25, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (2)

CVE-2008-1945 →CVE-2008-1952 →

📋 Description

CVE-2008-1945 — qemu/kvm/xen: add image format options for USB storage and removable media CVE-2008-1952 — qemu/xen/kvm: ioemu: Fix PVFB backend to limit frame buffer size

🎯 Affected products33

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-debuginfo-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-devel-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-devel-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-devel-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.ia64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-devel-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Multi OS (v. 5 client)
  • xen-devel-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Virtualization (v. 5 server)
  • xen-libs-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
  • xen-libs-0:3.0.3-64.el5_2.3.i386 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
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✅ Remediation

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied. This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

🔗 References (6)