[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1299-1: important: Security update for xen

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1299-1

Rating: important

References: #925466 #935634 #938344

Cross-References: CVE-2015-3259 CVE-2015-5154

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

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An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one

errata is now available.

 

Description:

 

xen was updated to fix two security issues.

 

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2015-3259: xl command line config handling stack overflow

(bsc#935634, XSA-137).

- CVE-2015-5154: Host code execution via IDE subsystem CD-ROM (bsc#938344).

 

This non-security issue was fixed:

- Kdump did not work in a XEN environment (bsc#925466).

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch sdksp4-xen-12007=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp4-xen-12007=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch sledsp4-xen-12007=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-xen-12007=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

 

xen-devel-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

 

xen-kmp-default-4.4.2_10_3.0.101_63-5.1

xen-libs-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-tools-domU-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (x86_64):

 

xen-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-doc-html-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-tools-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586):

 

xen-kmp-pae-4.4.2_10_3.0.101_63-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

 

xen-kmp-default-4.4.2_10_3.0.101_63-5.1

xen-libs-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-tools-domU-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (x86_64):

 

xen-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-doc-html-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-tools-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586):

 

xen-kmp-pae-4.4.2_10_3.0.101_63-5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

 

xen-debuginfo-4.4.2_10-5.1

xen-debugsource-4.4.2_10-5.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3259.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5154.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/925466

https://bugzilla.suse.com/935634

https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344

 

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