[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:2902-1: important: Security update for kvm

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for kvm

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2902-1

Rating: important

References: #1001151 #1002550 #1002557 #1003878 #1003893

#1003894 #1004702 #1004707 #1006536 #1006538

#1007391 #1007450 #1007454 #1007493 #1007494

#1007495 #998516

Cross-References: CVE-2016-7161 CVE-2016-7170 CVE-2016-7908

CVE-2016-7909 CVE-2016-8576 CVE-2016-8577

CVE-2016-8578 CVE-2016-8667 CVE-2016-8669

CVE-2016-8909 CVE-2016-8910 CVE-2016-9101

CVE-2016-9102 CVE-2016-9103 CVE-2016-9104

CVE-2016-9105 CVE-2016-9106

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

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An update that fixes 17 vulnerabilities is now available.

 

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)

* Fix DOS in JAZZ RC4030 emulation (CVE-2016-8667 bsc#1004702)

 

- 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 Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-12855=1

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 s390x 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/1001151

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002550

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1002557

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1003878

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1003893

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1003894

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1004702

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1004707

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1006536

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1006538

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007391

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007450

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007454

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007493

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007494

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007495

https://bugzilla.suse.com/998516

 

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