SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2023:0169-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1027519 #1205209 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-23824
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-23824 (NVD) : 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
                    CVE-2022-23824 (SUSE): 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4
                    SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
                    SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
                    SUSE Manager Server 4.3
                    openSUSE Leap 15.4
                    openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:

   This update for xen fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2022-23824: Fixed multiple speculative execution issues
     (bnc#1205209).

   Non-security fixes:

   - Updated to version 4.16.3 (bsc#1027519).


Special Instructions and Notes:

   Please reboot the system after installing this update.

Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE 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 Micro 5.3:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-169=1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-169=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP4-2023-169=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-169=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-169=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (x86_64):

      xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 x86_64):

      xen-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-devel-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-doc-html-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-domU-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

      xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64):

      xen-libs-32bit-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4 (noarch):

      xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4 (x86_64):

      xen-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-devel-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (x86_64):

      xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-domU-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (x86_64):

      xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1
      xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23824.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1205209

openSUSE: 2023:0169-1: important: xen Security Advisory Update

January 26, 2023
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for xen fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-23824: Fixed multiple speculative execution issues (bnc#1205209). Non-security fixes: - Updated to version 4.16.3 (bsc#1027519). Special Instructions and Notes: Please reboot the system after installing this update.

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Micro 5.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-169=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-169=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP4-2023-169=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-169=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-169=1


Package List

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (x86_64): xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 x86_64): xen-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-devel-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-doc-html-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-domU-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch): xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64): xen-libs-32bit-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4 (noarch): xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4 (x86_64): xen-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-devel-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (x86_64): xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-domU-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (x86_64): xen-debugsource-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1 xen-libs-debuginfo-4.16.3_02-150400.4.19.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23824.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1205209


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:0169-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 SUSE Manager Server 4.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 le.

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