[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2011:0942-1: important: Security update for Xen

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for Xen

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2011:0942-1

Rating: important

References: #582265 #670465 #684297 #684305 #689954 #692625

#693472 #702025 #703924 #704160 #706574

Cross-References: CVE-2011-1898

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has 10 fixes is

now available. It includes one version update.

 

Description:

 

 

Security / Collective Update for Xen

 

Xen:

 

* bnc#702025 - VUL-0: xen: VT-d (PCI passthrough) MSI

trap injection (CVE-2011-1898)

* bnc#703924 - update block-npiv scripts to support BFA

HBA

* bnc#689954 - L3: Live migrations fail when guest

crashes: domain_crash_sync called from entry.S

* bnc#693472 - Bridge hangs cause redundant ring

failures in SLE 11 SP1 HAE + XEN

* bnc#582265 - xen-scsi.ko not supported

* bnc#670465 - When connecting to Xen guest through

vncviewer mouse tracking is off.

* bnc#684305 - on_crash is being ignored with kdump now

working in HVM

* bnc#684297 - HVM taking too long to dump vmcore

* bnc#704160 - crm resource migrate fails with xen

machines

* bnc#706574 - xm console DomUName hang after "xm

save/restore" of PVM on the latest Xen

 

vm-install:

 

* bnc#692625 - virt-manager has problems to install

guest from multiple CD

 

Security Issue reference:

 

* CVE-2011-1898

 

 

Indications:

 

Please install the update.

 

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 SP1:

 

zypper in -t patch sdksp1-xen-201107-4977

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp1-xen-201107-4977

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

 

zypper in -t patch sledsp1-xen-201107-4977

 

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

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64):

 

xen-devel-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.4.31]:

 

vm-install-0.4.31-0.3.5

xen-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-doc-html-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-doc-pdf-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-kmp-default-4.0.2_21511_02_2.6.32.43_0.4-0.7.1

xen-libs-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-tools-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-tools-domU-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586):

 

xen-kmp-pae-4.0.2_21511_02_2.6.32.43_0.4-0.7.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 0.4.31]:

 

vm-install-0.4.31-0.3.5

xen-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-kmp-default-4.0.2_21511_02_2.6.32.43_0.4-0.7.1

xen-libs-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-tools-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

xen-tools-domU-4.0.2_21511_02-0.7.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586):

 

xen-kmp-pae-4.0.2_21511_02_2.6.32.43_0.4-0.7.1

 

 

References:

 

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1898.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/582265

https://bugzilla.novell.com/670465

https://bugzilla.novell.com/684297

https://bugzilla.novell.com/684305

https://bugzilla.novell.com/689954

https://bugzilla.novell.com/692625

https://bugzilla.novell.com/693472

https://bugzilla.novell.com/702025

https://bugzilla.novell.com/703924

https://bugzilla.novell.com/704160

https://bugzilla.novell.com/706574

http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=27ded9fc531a0bd110fa31d01bf8bc06

 

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