Security update for xen

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:1268-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2021-27379 ( SUSE ): 7.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
  • CVE-2021-27379 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2021-27379: Fixed an issue where entries in the IOMMU were not being updated under certain circumstances due to improper backport of XSA-321 (XSA-366, bsc#1182431)
  • Fixed an issue where xenstored was crashing with segfault (bsc#1182155).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2021-1268=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-POS-12-SP2-CLIENT-2021-1268=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2021-1268=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2021-1268=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-ESPOS-2021-1268=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2021-1268=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 BCL 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ESPOS 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS 12-SP2 (x86_64)
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_14-43.76.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_14-43.76.1

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