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SUSE Linux 12: 2015:1302-1 Important: Host Code Exec and Stack Overflow

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Calendar Grey July 28, 2015
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has issued a critical update concerning significant security vulnerabilities in Xen. Users who may be impacted should take prompt action to safeguard their systems.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes ...

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). These non-security issues were fixed: - Restart of xencommons service did lead to loss of xenstore data (bsc#935256). - 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 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-344=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-344=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

References

#925466 #935256 #935634 #938344

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

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

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/935256

https://bugzilla.suse.com/935634

https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1302-1
Rating: important

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