Security update for xen

SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1408-1
Rating: moderate
References: #938344 #939712
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

  • An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    This security update of Xen fixes the following issues:

    * bsc#939712 (XSA-140): QEMU leak of uninitialized heap memory in rtl8139
    device model (CVE-2015-5165)
    * bsc#938344: qemu,kvm,xen: host code execution via IDE subsystem CD-ROM
    (CVE-2015-5154)

    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-SP2-LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-Xen-12035=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2:
      zypper in -t patch dbgsp2-Xen-12035=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586 x86_64):
      • xen-devel-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-kmp-default-4.1.6_08_3.0.101_0.7.29-17.1
      • xen-kmp-trace-4.1.6_08_3.0.101_0.7.29-17.1
      • xen-libs-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-tools-domU-4.1.6_08-17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (x86_64):
      • xen-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-doc-html-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-doc-pdf-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-libs-32bit-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-tools-4.1.6_08-17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS (i586):
      • xen-kmp-pae-4.1.6_08_3.0.101_0.7.29-17.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2 (i586 x86_64):
      • xen-debuginfo-4.1.6_08-17.1
      • xen-debugsource-4.1.6_08-17.1

    References: