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SUSE: 2015:1479-1 Important: Xen Security Update For 11-SP3

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2015
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch for xen addresses several critical vulnerabilities in applications impacting Linux distributions.
An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

xen was updated to fix the following security issues: * CVE-2015-5165: QEMU leak of uninitialized heap memory in rtl8139 device model (bsc#939712, XSA-140) * CVE-2015-5166: Use after free in QEMU/Xen block unplug protocol (bsc#939709, XSA-139) * CVE-2015-2751: Certain domctl operations could have be used to lock up the host (bsc#922709, XSA-127) * CVE-2015-3259: xl command line config handling stack overflow (bsc#935634, XSA-137) * CVE-2015-4164: DoS through iret hypercall handler (bsc#932996, XSA-136) * 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 Software Development Kit 11-SP3:

References

#922709 #932996 #935634 #938344 #939709 #939712

Cross- CVE-2015-2751 CVE-2015-3259 CVE-2015-4164

CVE-2015-5154 CVE-2015-5165 CVE-2015-5166

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2751.html

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

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4164.html

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

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5165.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5166.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/922709

https://bugzilla.suse.com/932996

https://bugzilla.suse.com/935634

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1479-1
Rating: important

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