[Oraclevm-errata] OVMSA-2015-0026 Important: Oracle VM 3.3 xen security update

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Fri Mar 6 04:22:27 PST 2015


Oracle VM Security Advisory OVMSA-2015-0026

The following updated rpms for Oracle VM 3.3 have been uploaded to the 
Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
xen-4.3.0-55.el6.22.11.x86_64.rpm
xen-tools-4.3.0-55.el6.22.11.x86_64.rpm


SRPMS:
http://oss.oracle.com/oraclevm/server/3.3/SRPMS-updates/xen-4.3.0-55.el6.22.11.src.rpm



Description of changes:

[4.3.0-55.el6.22.11]
- pre-fill structures for certain HYPERVISOR_xen_version sub-ops
   ... avoiding to pass hypervisor stack contents back to the caller
   through space unused by the respective strings.
   This is XSA-122.
   Acked-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich at suse.com>
   Signed-off-by: Chuck Anderson <chuck.anderson at oracle.com>
   Reviewed-by: John Haxby <john.haxby at oracle.com> [bug 20588560] 
{CVE-2015-2045}

[4.3.0-55.el6.22.10]
- x86/HVM: return all ones on wrong-sized reads of system device I/O ports
   So far the value presented to the guest remained uninitialized.
   This is XSA-121.
   Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich at suse.com>
   Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>
   Signed-off-by: Chuck Anderson <chuck.anderson at oracle.com>
   Reviewed-by: John Haxby <john.haxby at oracle.com> [bug 20588167] 
{CVE-2015-2044}




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