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SUSE 11-SP1: SUSE-SU-2015:1409-1 Important: KVM Host Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 20, 2015
Dist Suse Esm H88
Significant SUSE Security Patch for kvm tackles serious host execution flaw to improve overall system security.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

kvm was updated to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-5154: Host code execution via IDE subsystem CD-ROM (bsc#938344). 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 Server 11-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp1-kvm-12036=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1: zypper in -t patch dbgsp1-kvm-12036=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS (i586 x86_64): kvm-0.12.5-1.30.2 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1 (i586 x86_64): kvm-debuginfo-0.12.5-1.30.2 kvm-debugsource-0.12.5-1.30.2

References

#938344

Cross- CVE-2015-5154

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP1-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP1

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1409-1
Rating: important

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