Security update for kvm
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:2902-1 |
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Rating: | important |
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An update that solves 17 vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description:
This update for kvm fixes the following issues:
- Address various security/stability issues
- Fix OOB access in xlnx.xpx-ethernetlite emulation (CVE-2016-7161 bsc#1001151)
- Fix OOB access in VMware SVGA emulation (CVE-2016-7170 bsc#998516)
- Fix DOS in ColdFire Fast Ethernet Controller emulation (CVE-2016-7908 bsc#1002550)
- Fix DOS in USB xHCI emulation (CVE-2016-8576 bsc#1003878)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs (CVE-2016-8578 bsc#1003894)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs (CVE-2016-9105 bsc#1007494)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs (CVE-2016-8577 bsc#1003893)
- Plug data leak in virtio-9pfs interface (CVE-2016-9103 bsc#1007454)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs interface (CVE-2016-9102 bsc#1007450)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs (CVE-2016-9106 bsc#1007495)
- Fix DOS in 16550A UART emulation (CVE-2016-8669 bsc#1004707)
- Fix DOS in PC-Net II emulation (CVE-2016-7909 bsc#1002557)
- Fix DOS in PRO100 emulation (CVE-2016-9101 bsc#1007391)
- Fix DOS in RTL8139 emulation (CVE-2016-8910 bsc#1006538)
- Fix DOS in Intel HDA controller emulation (CVE-2016-8909 bsc#1006536)
- Fix DOS in virtio-9pfs (CVE-2016-9104 bsc#1007493)
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Fix DOS in JAZZ RC4030 emulation (CVE-2016-8667 bsc#1004702)
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Patch queue updated from https://gitlab.suse.de/virtualization/qemu.git SLE11-SP4
- Remove semi-contradictory and now determined erroneous statement in kvm-supported.txt regarding not running ntp in kvm guest when kvm-clock is used. It is now recommended to use ntp in guest in this case.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-12855=1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-12855=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586)
- kvm-1.4.2-50.1
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SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (x86_64)
- kvm-1.4.2-50.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7161.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7170.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7908.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7909.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8576.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8577.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8578.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8667.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8669.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8909.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8910.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9101.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9102.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9103.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9104.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9105.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9106.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1001151
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002550
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002557
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003878
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003893
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1003894
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004702
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004707
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006536
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006538
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007391
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007450
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007454
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007493
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007494
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1007495
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=998516