Security update for xen

SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:0334-1
Rating: important
References: #1152497 #1154448 #1154456 #1154458 #1154461 #1155945 #1157888 #1158003 #1158004 #1158005 #1158006 #1158007 #1161181
Cross-References:CVE-2018-12207 CVE-2019-11135 CVE-2019-18420 CVE-2019-18421 CVE-2019-18424 CVE-2019-18425 CVE-2019-19577 CVE-2019-19578 CVE-2019-19579 CVE-2019-19580 CVE-2019-19581 CVE-2019-19583 CVE-2020-7211
Affected Products:
  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL

An update that fixes 13 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-7211: potential directory traversal using relative paths via tftp server on Windows host (bsc#1161181).
  • CVE-2019-19579: Device quarantine for alternate pci assignment methods (bsc#1157888).
  • CVE-2019-19581: find_next_bit() issues (bsc#1158003).
  • CVE-2019-19583: VMentry failure with debug exceptions and blocked states (bsc#1158004).
  • CVE-2019-19578: Linear pagetable use / entry miscounts (bsc#1158005).
  • CVE-2019-19580: Further issues with restartable PV type change operations (bsc#1158006).
  • CVE-2019-19577: dynamic height for the IOMMU pagetables (bsc#1158007).
  • CVE-2019-18420: VCPUOP_initialise DoS (bsc#1154448).
  • CVE-2019-18425: missing descriptor table limit checking in x86 PV emulation (bsc#1154456).
  • CVE-2019-18421: Issues with restartable PV type change operations (bsc#1154458).
  • CVE-2019-18424: passed through PCI devices may corrupt host memory after deassignment (bsc#1154461).
  • CVE-2018-12207: Machine Check Error Avoidance on Page Size Change (aka IFU issue) (bsc#1155945).
  • CVE-2019-11135: TSX Asynchronous Abort (TAA) issue (bsc#1152497).

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 OpenStack Cloud 7:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-334=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2020-334=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2020-334=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2020-334=1

Package List:

  • SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 (x86_64):
    • xen-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (x86_64):
    • xen-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (x86_64):
    • xen-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL (x86_64):
    • xen-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-debugsource-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-doc-html-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-libs-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-4.7.6_06-43.59.1
    • xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.7.6_06-43.59.1

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