Security update for kvm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:14053-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2018-12126 ( SUSE ): 3.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-12126 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-12127 ( SUSE ): 3.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-12127 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-12130 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-12130 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2018-20815 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
  • CVE-2018-20815 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2019-11091 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-11091 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-9824 ( SUSE ): 2.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2019-9824 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3

An update that solves six vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for kvm fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2019-9824: Fixed an information leak in slirp (bsc#1129622)
  • CVE-2018-20815: Fix DOS possibility in device tree processing (bsc#1130675)
  • CVE-2018-12126 CVE-2018-12127 CVE-2018-12130 CVE-2019-11091: Added x86 cpu feature "md-clear" (bsc#1111331)

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:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sleposp3-kvm-14053=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586)
    • kvm-1.4.2-53.32.1

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