- What: Security update for libvirt in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Impact: Systems using virtualization tools may be vulnerable if not updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:18326 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-19 Updated: 2026-05-19 RHSA-2026:18326 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Moderate: libvirt security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for libvirt is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. 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. Description Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) offers a full virtualization solution forLinux on numerous hardware platforms. The virt:rhel module contains packageswhich provide user-space components used to run virtual machines using KVM.The packages also provide APIs for managing and interacting with the virtualized systems. Security Fix(es): libvirt: Denial of service in XML parsing (CVE-2025-12748) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 Release Notes linked from the References section. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 10 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 10 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 10 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 10 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 10 x86_64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 10 ppc64le Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 10 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 10 s390x Fixes BZ - 2413801 - CVE-2025-12748 libvirt: Denial of service in XML parsing RHEL-110191 - virtqemud crash while detach disk by virsh cmd detach-device-alias concurrently RHEL-72006 - virsh edit can not set "discard_granularity=0" for virtio-blk device RHEL-104238 - Rebase libvirt in RHEL-10.2 RHEL-113574 - Migration fails if qcow2 overlay with data-file is not on shared storage RHEL-62032 - Better error message when attaching unsupported controller RHEL-7038 - optimize CPU flag probing QMP conversation RHEL-79806 - libvirt: Integrate passt --hostname --fqdn options RHEL-92842 - passt process is not cleaned when create a user session domain with vhostuser passt RHEL-95749 - libvirt need add support for USB CD-ROM drive RHEL-87522 - Should reject to config readonly parameter in virtiofs xml for externally launched virtiofsd RHEL-95818 - Improve consistency and usability of 'manual' disk snapshot mode RHEL-80679 - [RFE] Keep vm/qemu around after guest OS shutdown (if backup job is running) RHEL-102925 - The second time migration fails with shared vtpm state RHEL-104216 - Can not cross migrate guest with multiple cpu threads [rhel10.2] RHEL-104427 - Conflict with earlier configuration for group 'kvm' RHEL-118671 - Expose block limits of block nodes RHEL-122751 - Virsh can't guest xml from VMware if guest's second disk is in sub-folder RHEL-126945 - race condition restoring selinux labels RHEL-100716 - libvirt support for loading multiple sets of x509 certificates for PQC hybrid mode RHEL-114412 - Get AVC denials when destroy guest with block disk and snapshots RHEL-138300 - Can't connect VMware env via ipv6 address by virsh [rhel-10.2] RHEL-141820 - virtqemud crashes on the second call dom.setThrottleGroup() [rhel-10] RHEL-144089 - virqemud crash when reverting/deleting external snapshots [rhel-10] RHEL-145080 - Improve debugging of ESX connection URI lookups RHEL-126346 - [RHEL 10.1] libvirt iommufd support for safe device pass-through for TDX RHEL-131335 - [RFE] Add libvirt API for block latency histograms [rhel-10] RHEL-135115 - Libvirt: Support live migration when persistent reservation are used [rhel-10] RHEL-145769 - incremental backup bitmap migration for non-shared qcow2 with data-file contents which are shared RHEL-150351 - Add hotplug support for host device with IOMMUFD RHEL-82645 - [aarch64] [libvirt] UEFI writable variable service in QEMU RHEL-151916 - Virtqemud crash when VFIO hotplug a device CVEs CVE-2025-12748 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/10/html/10.2_release_notes/index Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 10 SRPM libvirt-11.10.0-12.el10_2.src.rpm SHA-256: 4537a6aabaaa4342ca8dc5794f3aab5d5f231888768168587ee612f6b41574b9 x86_64 libvirt-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3dfb0db633465063ca304f5543ca22cc7bc958229b23a88289deca1a45dc5c5b libvirt-client-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d35f4b0126e724809eed9822e1b3a34036236cea2c8d5bb3a14703abfa3ef22f libvirt-client-debuginfo-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: c3e64885397618e5743da09d5c696fb33cdf809eb5fa2d4cb24d2a6dc718c0ee libvirt-client-qemu-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3408da05e9220fb4be3e2f2620a276afe9cde2538f47de78732899db5e9509f4 libvirt-daemon-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 3cf24119ad798d789fa1d835435cf463e391b99f2a7baaa0b0411373588bb2bb libvirt-daemon-common-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: b5468e9782296823b1bf405f7ea76dcc0d7466c52b6bab7733399eb33bc2cdce libvirt-daemon-common-debuginfo-11.10.0-12.el10_2.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 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