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SUSE Linux 10 SP2: Important Xen Update 2012:1133-1 Fixes DoS Issues

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Calendar Grey September 7, 2012
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Crucial SUSE enhancement for Xen addresses various bugs and vulnerabilities, improving system safety and performance.
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

XEN was updated to fix multiple bugs and security issues. The following security issues have been fixed: * CVE-2012-3494: xen: hypercall set_debugreg vulnerability (XSA-12) * CVE-2012-3515: xen: Qemu VT100 emulation vulnerability (XSA-17) Security Issue references: * CVE-2012-3496 * CVE-2012-3494 * CVE-2012-3495 * CVE-2012-3498 * CVE-2012-3516 * CVE-2012-3515

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue bug fix important system update SUSE Linux Xen

References

#777084 #777090

Cross- CVE-2012-3494 CVE-2012-3495 CVE-2012-3496

CVE-2012-3498 CVE-2012-3515 CVE-2012-3516

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3494.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3495.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3496.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3498.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3515.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3516.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1133-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue bug fix important system update SUSE Linux Xen

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