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SUSE: 2020:2171-1 Important: Xen Out-Of-Bounds Access Fix
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August 7, 2020
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for xen fixes the following issues: - bsc#1174543 - secure boot related fixes - bsc#1163019 - CVE-2020-8608: Potential OOB access due to unsafe snprintf() usages 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 Crowbar 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-2171=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-2171=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-2171=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-2171=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL:
Topics Covered
References
#1163019 #1174543
Cross- CVE-2020-8608
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5
HPE Helion Openstack 8
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-8608.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1163019
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174543
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2171-1
Rating: important
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