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SUSE 11-SP4: SUSE-SU-2015:1299-1 Important: Code Execution Threat

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2015
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE issues security patch for kernel, tackling two severe vulnerabilities. Update guidelines included.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now avai...

Summary

xen was updated to fix two security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2015-3259: xl command line config handling stack overflow (bsc#935634, XSA-137). - CVE-2015-5154: Host code execution via IDE subsystem CD-ROM (bsc#938344). This non-security issue was fixed: - Kdump did not work in a XEN environment (bsc#925466). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-xen-12007=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-xen-12007=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sledsp4-xen-12007=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-xen-12007=1

References

#925466 #935634 #938344

Cross- CVE-2015-3259 CVE-2015-5154

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3259.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5154.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/925466

https://bugzilla.suse.com/935634

https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1299-1
Rating: important

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