SUSE: 2018:2631-1 Moderate: libvirt Spectre Threat Update
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September 6, 2018
An update that solves one vulnerability and has 5 fixes is now available
Summary
This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: This new feature was added: - bsc#1094325, bsc#1094725: libxl: Enable virsh blockresize for XEN guests This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2017-5715: Additional fixes for the Spectre patches (bsc#1079869) These non-security issues were fixed: - bsc#1100112: schema: allow any strings in smbios entry qemu: escape smbios entry strings - bsc#1091427: libxl: fix segfault in libxlReconnectDomain - bsc#959329: libxl: don't set hasManagedSave when performing save Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2018-1843=1
References
#1079869 #1091427 #1094325 #1094725 #1100112
#959329
Cross- CVE-2017-5715
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5715.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079869
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091427
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094325
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094725
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1100112
https://bugzilla.suse.com/959329
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