[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1302-1: important: Security update for xen

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1302-1

Rating: important

References: #925466 #935256 #935634 #938344

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

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12

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An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has two fixes

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).

 

These non-security issues were fixed:

- Restart of xencommons service did lead to loss of xenstore data

(bsc#935256).

- 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 12:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-344=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-344=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:

 

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-344=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (x86_64):

 

xen-debugsource-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-devel-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):

 

xen-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-debugsource-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-doc-html-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-kmp-default-4.4.2_08_k3.12.43_52.6-22.5.1

xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.2_08_k3.12.43_52.6-22.5.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-tools-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-tools-debuginfo-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-tools-domU-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):

 

xen-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-debugsource-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-kmp-default-4.4.2_08_k3.12.43_52.6-22.5.1

xen-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.2_08_k3.12.43_52.6-22.5.1

xen-libs-32bit-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

xen-libs-debuginfo-4.4.2_08-22.5.1

 

 

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/935256

https://bugzilla.suse.com/935634

https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344

 

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