Fedora 22: c44bd3e0fa Moderate: Xen Memory Handling Issues
fedora
January 2, 2016
paravirtualized drivers incautious about shared memory contents [XSA-155, CVE-2015-8550] qemu-dm buffer overrun in MSI-X handling [XSA-164, CVE-2015-8554] information leak in legac...
Summary
This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line
tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the
Xen hypervisor
Update Information:
paravirtualized drivers incautious about shared memory contents [XSA-155, CVE-2015-8550] qemu-dm buffer overrun in MSI-X handling [XSA-164, CVE-2015-8554] information leak in legacy x86 FPU/XMM initialization [XSA-165, CVE-2015-8555] ioreq handling possibly susceptible to multiple read issue [XSA-166]
Change Log
References
[ 1 ] Bug #1290365 - xsa166 xen: ioreq handling possibly susceptible to multiple read issue (XSA-166)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1290365
[ 2 ] Bug #1289129 - CVE-2015-8554 xsa164 xen: qemu-dm buffer overrun in MSI-X handling (XSA-164)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289129
[ 3 ] Bug #1289130 - CVE-2015-8555 xsa165 xen: information leak in legacy x86 FPU/XMM initialization (XSA-165)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289130
[ 4 ] Bug #1289125 - CVE-2015-8550 xsa155 xen: paravirtualized drivers incautious about shared memory contents (XSA-155)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1289125
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update xen' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: xen
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 4.5.2
Release: 6.fc22
Summary: Xen is a virtual machine monitor
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