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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2020:2017-1 Important: Intel Side-Channel Attack Fix

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Calendar Grey November 25, 2020
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A vital patch for Fedora 33 addresses a significant vulnerability in Kernel. Discover the details of the enhancements included.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.

Description

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2020-28368: Fixed the Intel RAPL sidechannel attack, aka PLATYPUS

attack, aka XSA-351 (bsc#1178591).

Non-security issues fixed:

- Updated to Xen 4.13.2 bug fix release (bsc#1027519).

- Fixed a panic during MSI cleanup on AMD hardware (bsc#1027519).

- Adjusted help for --max_iters, default is 5 (bsc#1177950).

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-2020-2017=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

xen-debugsource-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-devel-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-libs-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-tools-domU-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

xen-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-doc-html-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-tools-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

xen-tools-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28368.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177950

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178591

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2017-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 e.

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