openSUSE Security Update: Security update for xen
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2015:0732-1
Rating:             important
References:         #861318 #895528 #901488 #903680 #910254 #918995 
                    #918998 #919098 #919464 #919663 #922705 #922706 
                    
Cross-References:   CVE-2014-3615 CVE-2015-2044 CVE-2015-2045
                    CVE-2015-2151 CVE-2015-2152 CVE-2015-2752
                    CVE-2015-2756
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 13.1
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   An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 5 fixes is
   now available.

Description:

   Xen was updated to 4.3.4 to fix multiple vulnerabities and non-security
   bugs.

   The following vulnerabilities were fixed:

   - Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible (XSA-125
     CVE-2015-2752 bnc#922705)
   - Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu (XSA-126 CVE-2015-2756
     bnc#922706)
   - Hypervisor memory corruption due to x86 emulator flaw (bnc#919464
     CVE-2015-2151 XSA-123)
   - Information leak through version information hypercall (bnc#918998
     CVE-2015-2045 XSA-122)
   - Information leak via internal x86 system device emulation (bnc#918995
     (CVE-2015-2044 XSA-121)
   - HVM qemu unexpectedly enabling emulated VGA graphics backends
     (bnc#919663 CVE-2015-2152 XSA-119)
   - information leakage when guest sets high resolution (bnc#895528
     CVE-2014-3615)

   The following non-security bugs were fixed:

   - L3: XEN blktap device intermittently fails to connect (bnc#919098)
   - Problems with detecting free loop devices on Xen guest startup
     (bnc#903680)
   - xentop reports "Found interface vif101.0 but domain 101 does not exist."
     (bnc#861318)
   - Intel ixgbe driver assigns rx/tx queues per core resulting in irq
     problems on servers with a large amount of CPU cores (bnc#901488)
   - SLES11 SP3 Xen VT-d igb NIC doesn't work (bnc#910254)


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-2015-314=1

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


Package List:

   - openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

      xen-debugsource-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-devel-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-kmp-default-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1
      xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1
      xen-kmp-desktop-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1
      xen-kmp-desktop-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1
      xen-libs-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-tools-domU-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1

   - openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

      xen-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-doc-html-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-libs-32bit-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-tools-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-tools-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-xend-tools-4.3.4_02-41.1
      xen-xend-tools-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1

   - openSUSE 13.1 (i586):

      xen-kmp-pae-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1
      xen-kmp-pae-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3615.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2044.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2045.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2151.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2152.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2752.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2756.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/861318
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/895528
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/901488
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/903680
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/910254
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/918995
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/918998
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/919098
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/919464
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/919663
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/922705
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/922706

openSUSE: 2015:0732-1: important: xen

April 20, 2015
An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 5 fixes is An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 5 fixes is An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 5 fixes is now...

Description

Xen was updated to 4.3.4 to fix multiple vulnerabities and non-security bugs. The following vulnerabilities were fixed: - Long latency MMIO mapping operations are not preemptible (XSA-125 CVE-2015-2752 bnc#922705) - Unmediated PCI command register access in qemu (XSA-126 CVE-2015-2756 bnc#922706) - Hypervisor memory corruption due to x86 emulator flaw (bnc#919464 CVE-2015-2151 XSA-123) - Information leak through version information hypercall (bnc#918998 CVE-2015-2045 XSA-122) - Information leak via internal x86 system device emulation (bnc#918995 (CVE-2015-2044 XSA-121) - HVM qemu unexpectedly enabling emulated VGA graphics backends (bnc#919663 CVE-2015-2152 XSA-119) - information leakage when guest sets high resolution (bnc#895528 CVE-2014-3615) The following non-security bugs were fixed: - L3: XEN blktap device intermittently fails to connect (bnc#919098) - Problems with detecting free loop devices on Xen guest startup (bnc#903680) - xentop reports "Found interface vif101.0 but domain 101 does not exist." (bnc#861318) - Intel ixgbe driver assigns rx/tx queues per core resulting in irq problems on servers with a large amount of CPU cores (bnc#901488) - SLES11 SP3 Xen VT-d igb NIC doesn't work (bnc#910254)

 

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-2015-314=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64): xen-debugsource-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-devel-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-kmp-default-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1 xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1 xen-kmp-desktop-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1 xen-kmp-desktop-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1 xen-libs-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-tools-domU-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64): xen-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-doc-html-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-libs-32bit-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-tools-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-tools-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-xend-tools-4.3.4_02-41.1 xen-xend-tools-debuginfo-4.3.4_02-41.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (i586): xen-kmp-pae-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1 xen-kmp-pae-debuginfo-4.3.4_02_k3.11.10_29-41.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3615.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2044.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2045.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2151.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2152.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2752.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2756.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/861318 https://bugzilla.suse.com/895528 https://bugzilla.suse.com/901488 https://bugzilla.suse.com/903680 https://bugzilla.suse.com/910254 https://bugzilla.suse.com/918995 https://bugzilla.suse.com/918998 https://bugzilla.suse.com/919098 https://bugzilla.suse.com/919464 https://bugzilla.suse.com/919663 https://bugzilla.suse.com/922705 https://bugzilla.suse.com/922706


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0732-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1

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