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SUSE Security Update 2020:2158-1 for Xen is Important to Address Risks

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Calendar Grey August 6, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a Security Update for xen, containing critical patches to resolve vulnerabilities related to secure boot procedures and network interface card (NIC) hot-plug functionality.
An update that contains security fixes can now be installed

Summary

This update for xen fixes the following issues: - bsc#1174543 - secure boot related fixes - bsc#1172356 - Not able to hot-plug NIC via virt-manager, asks to attach on next reboot while it should be live attached 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 Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP1-2020-2158=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-2158=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1 (x86_64): xen-4.12.3_06-3.25.1

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Topics Covered

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References

#1172356 #1174543

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1172356

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174543

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2158-1
Rating: important

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