Security update for Xen

SUSE Security Update: Security update for Xen
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1129-1
Rating: important
References: #777084 #777090
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS
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    An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

    Description:


    XEN was updated to fix multiple bugs and security issues.

    The following security issues have been fixed:

    * CVE-2012-3494: xen: hypercall set_debugreg
    vulnerability (XSA-12)
    * CVE-2012-3515: xen: Qemu VT100 emulation
    vulnerability (XSA-17)

    Security Issue references:

    * CVE-2012-3494
    >
    * CVE-2012-3515
    >

    Indications:

    Everyone using XEN should update.

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (i586 x86_64):
    • xen-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-devel-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-doc-html-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-doc-pdf-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-doc-ps-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-debug-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-default-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-kdump-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-smp-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-libs-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-tools-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-tools-domU-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • xen-tools-ioemu-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (x86_64):
    • xen-libs-32bit-3.2.3_17040_28-0.6.13.5
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 LTSS (i586):
    • xen-kmp-bigsmp-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-kdumppae-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-vmi-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5
    • xen-kmp-vmipae-3.2.3_17040_28_2.6.16.60_0.83.169-0.6.13.5

    References:

  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3494.html
  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3515.html
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/777084
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/777090
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b08cee9a947266299a47b5d55046f727