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openSUSE 13.1: 2015:0226-1 Important: XEN Crash and Bug Fixes

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Calendar Grey February 6, 2015
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Significant Fedora patch resolves 14 vulnerabilities in kernel, bolstering overall performance and safeguarding user data with essential improvements.
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Description

The virtualization software XEN was updated to version 4.3.3 and also to

fix bugs and security issues.

Security issues fixed: CVE-2015-0361: XSA-116: xen: xen crash due to use

after free on hvm guest teardown

CVE-2014-9065, CVE-2014-9066: XSA-114: xen: p2m lock starvation

CVE-2014-9030: XSA-113: Guest effectable page reference leak in

MMU_MACHPHYS_UPDATE handling

CVE-2014-8867: XSA-112: xen: Insufficient bounding of "REP MOVS" to MMIO

emulated inside the hypervisor

CVE-2014-8866: XSA-111: xen: Excessive checking in compatibility mode

hypercall argument translation

CVE-2014-8595: XSA-110: xen: Missing privilege level checks in x86

emulation of far branches

CVE-2014-8594: XSA-109: xen: Insufficient restrictions on certain MMU

update hypercalls

CVE-2013-3495: XSA-59: xen: Intel VT-d Interrupt Remapping engines can be

evaded by native NMI interrupts

CVE-2014-5146, CVE-2014-5149: xen: XSA-97 Long latency virtual-mmu

...

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical bug fix threat resolution xen openSUSE

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-113=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

xen-debugsource-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-devel-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-kmp-default-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

xen-kmp-desktop-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

xen-kmp-desktop-debuginfo-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

xen-libs-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-tools-domU-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.3.3_04-34.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

xen-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-doc-html-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-tools-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-tools-debuginfo-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-xend-tools-4.3.3_04-34.1

xen-xend-tools-debuginfo-4.3.3_04-34.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586):

xen-kmp-pae-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

xen-kmp-pae-debuginfo-4.3.3_04_k3.11.10_25-34.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3495.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-5146.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-5149.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8594.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8595.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8866.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8867.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9030.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9065.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9066.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0361.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826717

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=866902

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882089

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=889526

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=900292

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901317

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903357

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=903359

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=90...

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0226-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1

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