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openSUSE Leap 15.2: ID 2020:1777-1 Important: libvirt Security Update

opensuse
Calendar Grey October 30, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A critical update for openSUSE addressing vulnerabilities in libvirt has been released. Ensure your system is up-to-date and protected!
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available.

Description

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-15708: Added a note to libvirtd.conf about polkit auth in SUSE

distros (bsc#1174955).

- CVE-2020-25637: Fixed a double free in qemuAgentGetInterfaces()

(bsc#1177155).

- qemu: Avoid stale capabilities cache host CPU or kernel command line

changes (bsc#1173157).

- virdevmapper: Handle kernel without device-mapper support (bsc#1175465).

- Xen: Added support for passing arbitrary commands to the qemu device

model, similar to the xl.cfg(5) device_model_args setting (bsc#1174139).

- Xen: Don't add dom0 twice on driver reload (bsc#1176430).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1777=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

libvirt-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-admin-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-admin-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-client-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-client-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-config-network-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-interface-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-interface-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-network-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-network-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu-debuginfo-6.0.0-lp152.9.6.2

libvirt-d...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15708.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25637.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173157

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174139

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174955

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1175465

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176430

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177155

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1777-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 le.

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