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Red Hat alert RHSA-2023:6168-01 (libguestfs-winsupport)

An update for libguestfs-winsupport is now available for Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Low. 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 libguestfs-winsupport package adds support for Windows guests to
libguestfs, a set of tools and libraries allowing users to access and modify
virtual machine (VM) disk images.

Security Fix(es):

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

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.

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International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). If you
distribute this content, or a modified version of it, you must provide
attribution to Red Hat Inc. and provide a link to the original.

Original: https://access.redhat.com/security/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2023/rhsa-2023_6168.json


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