CVE details
CVE-2021-20295
It was discovered that the update for the virt:rhel module in the RHSA-2020:4676 (https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4676) erratum released as part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 failed to include the fix for the qemu-kvm component issue CVE-2020-10756, which was previously corrected in virt:rhel/qemu-kvm via erratum RHSA-2020:4059 (https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4059). CVE-2021-20295 was assigned to that Red Hat specific security regression. For more details about the original security issue CVE-2020-10756, refer to bug 1835986 or the CVE page: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10756.
Affected ports (2)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emulators/qemu-cheri | qemu-cheri | 0.d20260108 | unaddressed | brooks@FreeBSD.org |
| emulators/qemu-user-static | qemu-user-static | 3.1.0_16 | unaddressed | emulation@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>qemu-cheri</name>
<range><lt>4.2.0-34</lt></range>
</package>
<package>
<name>qemu-user-static</name>
<range><lt>4.2.0-34</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>It was discovered that the update for the virt:rhel module in the
RHSA-2020:4676 (https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4676)
erratum released as part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 failed to
include the fix for the qemu-kvm component issue CVE-2020-10756, which
was previously corrected in virt:rhel/qemu-kvm via erratum
RHSA-2020:4059 (https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4059).
CVE-2021-20295 was assigned to that Red Hat specific security
regression. For more details about the original security issue
CVE-2020-10756, refer to bug 1835986 or the CVE page:
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-10756.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2021-20295</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20295</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2022-04-01</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>