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SUSE: 2019:1637-1 Critical Update for libvirt DoS Vulnerability Risk

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Calendar Grey June 21, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Advisory for libvirt addresses critical vulnerabilities along with detailed patching guidance.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-10161: Fixed virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc API which could accept a path parameter pointing anywhere on the system and potentially leading to execution of a malicious file with root privileges by libvirtd (bsc#1138301). - CVE-2019-10166: Fixed an issue with virDomainManagedSaveDefineXML which could have been used to alter the domain's config used for managedsave or execute arbitrary emulator binaries (bsc#1138302). - CVE-2019-10167: Fixed an issue with virConnectGetDomainCapabilities API which could have been used to execute arbitrary emulators (bsc#1138303). Other issue addressed: - spec: add systemd-container dependency to qemu and lxc drivers (bsc#1136109). Patch Instructions:

References

#1136109 #1138301 #1138302 #1138303

Cross- CVE-2019-10161 CVE-2019-10166 CVE-2019-10167

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-2019-10161.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10166.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10167.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1136109

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138301

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138302

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1138303

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:1637-1
Rating: important

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