SUSE: 2017:2815-1 Important: DoS Risk in Xen Security Update
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October 20, 2017
An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has one errata is ...
Summary
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) - CVE-2017-15593: Missing cleanup in the page type system allowed a malicious or buggy PV guest to cause DoS (XSA-242 bsc#1061084) - CVE-2017-15592: 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#1061086) - CVE-2017-15594: Problematic handling of the selector fields in the Interrupt Descriptor Table (IDT) allowed a malicious or buggy x86 PV
Topics Covered
References
#1027519 #1059777 #1061076 #1061080 #1061081
#1061082 #1061084 #1061086 #1061087
Cross- CVE-2017-15588 CVE-2017-15589 CVE-2017-15590
CVE-2017-15592 CVE-2017-15593 CVE-2017-15594
CVE-2017-15595 CVE-2017-5526
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15588.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15589.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15590.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15592.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15593.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15594.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15595.html
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2815-1
Rating: important
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