Security update for dpdk-thunderxdpdk

SUSE Security Update: Security update for dpdk-thunderxdpdk
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:1492-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1089638
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    This update fixes the following issues:

    - CVE-2018-1059: The DPDK vhost-user interface does not check to verify
    that all the requested guest physical range is mapped and contiguous
    when performing Guest Physical Addresses to Host Virtual Addresses
    translations. This may lead to a malicious guest exposing vhost-user
    backend process memory. All versions before 18.02.1 are vulnerable.
    (bsc#1089638).

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security 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 Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2018-1017=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2018-1017=1

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
      • dpdk-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-debugsource-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-devel-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-devel-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64):
      • dpdk-thunderx-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-debugsource-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-devel-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-devel-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64):
      • dpdk-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-debugsource-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-tools-16.11.6-8.4.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64):
      • dpdk-thunderx-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-debuginfo-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-debugsource-16.11.6-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-kmp-default-16.11.6_k4.4.126_94.22-8.4.2
      • dpdk-thunderx-kmp-default-debuginfo-16.11.6_k4.4.126_94.22-8.4.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • dpdk-kmp-default-16.11.6_k4.4.126_94.22-8.4.2
      • dpdk-kmp-default-debuginfo-16.11.6_k4.4.126_94.22-8.4.2

    References: