An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
 Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The libvirt library contains a C API for managing and interacting with the
 virtualization capabilities of Linux and other operating systems. In addition, libvirt provides tools for remote management of virtualized systems.

Security Fixes:

* libvirt: off-by-one error in udevListInterfacesByStatus() (CVE-2024-1441)

* libvirt: negative g_new0 length can lead to unbounded memory allocation
 (CVE-2024-2494)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
 score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Bug Fixes:

* libvirt: off-by-one error in udevListInterfacesByStatus() [rhel-9]
 (JIRA:RHEL-25081)

* libvirt: negative g_new0 length can lead to unbounded memory allocation
 [rhel-9] (JIRA:RHEL-29515)

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CVE-2024-1441: Off-by-one Error (CWE-193)
CVE-2024-2494: Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value (CWE-789)