Security update for xen
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2017:1812-1 |
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Rating: | important |
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An update that solves 17 vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.
Description:
This update for xen fixes several issues.
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2017-10911: blkif responses leaked backend stack data, which allowed unprivileged guest to obtain sensitive information from the host or other guests (XSA-216, bsc#1042863)
- CVE-2017-10912: Page transfer might have allowed PV guest to elevate privilege (XSA-217, bsc#1042882)
- CVE-2017-10913, CVE-2017-10914: Races in the grant table unmap code allowed for informations leaks and potentially privilege escalation (XSA-218, bsc#1042893)
- CVE-2017-10915: Insufficient reference counts during shadow emulation allowed a malicious pair of guest to elevate their privileges to the privileges that XEN runs under (XSA-219, bsc#1042915)
- CVE-2017-10917: Missing NULL pointer check in event channel poll allows guests to DoS the host (XSA-221, bsc#1042924)
- CVE-2017-10918: Stale P2M mappings due to insufficient error checking allowed malicious guest to leak information or elevate privileges (XSA-222, bsc#1042931)
- CVE-2017-10922, CVE-2017-10921, CVE-2017-10920: Grant table operations mishandled reference counts allowing malicious guests to escape (XSA-224, bsc#1042938)
- CVE-2017-10916: PKRU and BND* leakage between vCPU-s might have leaked information to other guests (XSA-220, bsc#1042923)
- CVE-2017-9330: USB OHCI Emulation in qemu allowed local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) by leveraging an incorrect return value (bsc#1042160)
- CVE-2017-8309: Memory leak in the audio/audio.c allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) by repeatedly starting and stopping audio capture (bsc#1037243)
- CVE-2017-8112: hw/scsi/vmw_pvscsi.c allowed local guest OS privileged users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and CPU consumption) via the message ring page count (bsc#1036470)
- CVE-2017-8905: Xen a failsafe callback, which might have allowed PV guest OS users to execute arbitrary code on the host OS (XSA-215, bsc#1034845).
- CVE-2017-9503: The MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 Host Bus Adapter emulation support was vulnerable to a null pointer dereference issue which allowed a privileged user inside guest to crash the Qemu process on the host resulting in DoS (bsc#1043297)
- CVE-2017-9374: Missing free of 's->ipacket', causes a host memory leak, allowing for DoS (bsc#1043074)
These non-security issues were fixed:
- bsc#1031460: Fixed DomU Live Migration
- bsc#1014136: Fixed kdump SLES12-SP2
- bsc#1026236: Equalized paravirtualized vs. fully virtualized migration speed
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 OpenStack Cloud 6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-6-2017-1121=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-1121=1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-1121=1
Package List:
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SUSE OpenStack Cloud 6 (x86_64)
- xen-debugsource-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-doc-html-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
- xen-libs-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
- xen-debugsource-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-doc-html-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
- xen-libs-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (x86_64)
- xen-debugsource-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-doc-html-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
- xen-libs-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-libs-debuginfo-4.5.5_12-22.18.1
- xen-kmp-default-4.5.5_12_k3.12.74_60.64.45-22.18.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10911.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10912.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10913.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10914.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10915.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10916.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10917.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10918.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10920.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10921.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10922.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8112.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8309.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8905.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9330.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9374.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-9503.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1014136
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026236
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027519
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1031460
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034845
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036470
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037243
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042160
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042863
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042882
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042893
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042915
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042923
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042924
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042931
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1042938
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043074
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1043297