This update for xen fixes several issues: These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-5526: The ES1370 audio device emulation support was vulnerable to a memory leakage issue allowing a privileged user inside the guest to cause a DoS and/or potentially crash the Qemu process on the host (bsc#1059777) - bsc#1061084: Missing cleanup in the page type system allowed a malicious or buggy PV guest to cause DoS (XSA-242) - bsc#1061086: A problem in the shadow pagetable code allowed a malicious or buggy HVM guest to cause DoS or cause hypervisor memory corruption potentially allowing the guest to escalate its privilege (XSA-243) - bsc#1061087: Problematic handling of the selector fields in the Interrupt Descriptor Table (IDT) allowed a malicious or buggy x86 PV guest to escalate its privileges or cause DoS (XSA-244)
#1027519 #1055321 #1059777 #1061076 #1061077
#1061080 #1061081 #1061082 #1061084 #1061086
#1061087
Cross- CVE-2017-5526
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5526.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1055321
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1059777
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061076
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061077
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061080
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061081
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061082
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061084
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061086
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1061087
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