RHSA-2023:6168LowCVSS 3.3

Red Hat Security Advisory: libguestfs-winsupport security update

Published
October 30, 2023
Last Modified
November 7, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

CVE-2022-40284 — NTFS-3G: buffer overflow issue in NTFS-3G can cause code execution via crafted metadata in an NTFS image

🎯 Affected products5

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0)
  • libguestfs-winsupport-0:9.0-2.el9_0.aarch64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0)
  • libguestfs-winsupport-0:9.0-2.el9_0.s390x as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0)
  • libguestfs-winsupport-0:9.0-2.el9_0.src as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0)
  • libguestfs-winsupport-0:9.0-2.el9_0.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.0)

✅ Remediation

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Workaround: Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

🔗 References (4)