Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:80152
Revision Date:2013-10-29Version:1
Title:Security update for Xen
Description:



XEN has been updated to version 4.2.3 c/s 26170, fixing various bugs and security issues.

* CVE-2013-4416: XSA-72: Fixed ocaml xenstored that mishandled oversized message replies * CVE-2013-4355: XSA-63: Fixed information leaks through I/O instruction emulation * CVE-2013-4361: XSA-66: Fixed information leak through fbld instruction emulation * CVE-2013-4368: XSA-67: Fixed information leak through outs instruction emulation * CVE-2013-4369: XSA-68: Fixed possible null dereference when parsing vif ratelimiting info * CVE-2013-4370: XSA-69: Fixed misplaced free in ocaml xc_vcpu_getaffinity stub * CVE-2013-4371: XSA-70: Fixed use-after-free in libxl_list_cpupool under memory pressure * CVE-2013-4375: XSA-71: xen: qemu disk backend (qdisk) resource leak * CVE-2013-1442: XSA-62: Fixed information leak on AVX and/or LWP capable CPUs * CVE-2013-1432: XSA-58: Page reference counting error due to XSA-45/CVE-2013-1918 fixes.

Various bugs have also been fixed:

* Boot failure with xen kernel in UEFI mode with error 'No memory for trampoline' (bnc#833483) * Improvements to block-dmmd script (bnc#828623) * MTU size on Dom0 gets reset when booting DomU with e1000 device (bnc#840196) * In HP's UEFI x86_64 platform and with xen environment, in booting stage, xen hypervisor will panic. (bnc#833251) * Xen: migration broken from xsave-capable to xsave-incapable host (bnc#833796) * In xen, 'shutdown -y 0 -h' cannot power off system (bnc#834751) * In HP's UEFI x86_64 platform with xen environment, xen hypervisor will panic on multiple blades nPar. (bnc#839600) * vcpus not started after upgrading Dom0 from SLES 11 SP2 to SP3 (bnc#835896) * SLES 11 SP3 Xen security patch does not automatically update UEFI boot binary (bnc#836239) * Failed to setup devices for vm instance when start multiple vms simultaneously (bnc#824676) * SLES 9 SP4 guest fails to start after upgrading to SLES 11 SP3 (bnc#817799) * Various upstream fixes have been included.

Security Issues:

* CVE-2013-1432 * CVE-2013-1442 * CVE-2013-1918 * CVE-2013-4355 * CVE-2013-4361 * CVE-2013-4368 * CVE-2013-4369 * CVE-2013-4370 * CVE-2013-4371 * CVE-2013-4375 * CVE-2013-4416

Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):817799
824676
826882
828623
833251
833483
833796
834751
835896
836239
839596
839600
840196
840592
841766
842511
842512
842513
842514
842515
845520
CVE-2013-1432
CVE-2013-1442
CVE-2013-1918
CVE-2013-4355
CVE-2013-4361
CVE-2013-4368
CVE-2013-4369
CVE-2013-4370
CVE-2013-4371
CVE-2013-4375
CVE-2013-4416
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 is installed
  • AND Package Information
  • xen-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-doc-html-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-doc-pdf-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-kmp-default-4.2.3_02_3.0.93_0.8-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-kmp-pae-4.2.3_02_3.0.93_0.8-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-libs-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-libs-32bit-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-tools-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
  • OR xen-tools-domU-4.2.3_02-0.7.1 is installed
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