SUSE: 2020:2969-1 Critical: libvirt Double Free Security Patch
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October 20, 2020
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available
Summary
This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: - CVE-2020-15708: Added a note to libvirtd.conf about polkit auth in SUSE distros (bsc#1174955). - CVE-2020-25637: Fixed a double free in qemuAgentGetInterfaces() (bsc#1177155). - libxl: Fixed lock manager lock ordering (bsc#1171701). 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 Server for SAP 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-2969=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-2969=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS:
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References
#1171701 #1174955 #1177155
Cross- CVE-2020-15708 CVE-2020-25637
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15708.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25637.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1171701
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174955
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177155
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2969-1
Rating: important
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