MGASA-2020-0283

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CVE-2019-20485
Published: 06 Jul 2020, 20:42
Last modified:16 Apr 2026, 04:25

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

06 Jul 2020, 20:42
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
16 Apr 2026, 04:25
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability Updated libvirt packages fix security vulnerability: A flaw was found in the way the libvirtd daemon issued the 'suspend' command to a QEMU guest-agent running inside a guest, where it holds a monitor job while issuing the 'suspend' command to a guest-agent. A malicious guest-agent may use this flaw to block the libvirt daemon indefinitely, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2019-20485).

Affected Systems

  • mageia•libvirt

    < 5.5.0-1.2.mga7

References (3)