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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Important Libvirt Security Update

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Calendar Grey May 27, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
A SUSE patch tackling urgent Intel CPU vulnerabilities affecting libvirt. Fix four significant security weaknesses promptly.
An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Four new speculative execution information leak issues have been identified in Intel CPUs. (bsc#1111331) - CVE-2018-12126: Microarchitectural Store Buffer Data Sampling (MSBDS) - CVE-2018-12127: Microarchitectural Fill Buffer Data Sampling (MFBDS) - CVE-2018-12130: Microarchitectural Load Port Data Sampling (MLPDS) - CVE-2019-11091: Microarchitectural Data Sampling Uncacheable Memory (MDSUM) These updates contain the libvirt adjustments, that pass through the new 'md-clear' CPU flag (bsc#1135273). For more information on this set of vulnerabilities, check out https://support.scc.suse.com/s/kb?language=en_US Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

References

#1111331 #1135273

Cross- CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12130

CVE-2019-11091

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12126.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12127.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12130.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11091.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1111331

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1135273

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1356-1
Rating: important

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