This update for xen fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2026-42487: x86 HVM I/O port list traversal (bsc#1266952).
* CVE-2026-42488: x86: mismatched mapcache metadata (bsc#1266955).
* CVE-2026-42489,CVE-2026-42490: domctl lock open to abuse (bsc#1266953).
## Special Instructions and Notes:
* Please reboot the system after installing this update.
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE 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 15.6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2329=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2329=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2329=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64 i586)
* xen-devel-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-libs-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-libs-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-tools-domU-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-debugsource-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
* xen-libs-32bit-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 x86_64)
* xen-tools-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-doc-html-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-tools-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
* xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
* xen-libs-64bit-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-libs-64bit-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (x86_64)
* xen-devel-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-tools-debuginfo-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
* xen-tools-4.18.5_18-150600.3.50.1
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1266952
* bsc#1266953
* bsc#1266955
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42487.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42488.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42489.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42490.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266952
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266953
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266955
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