Security update for kvm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1455-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

kvm was updated to fix one security issue.

This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-5154: Host code execution via IDE subsystem CD-ROM (bsc#938344).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Desktop 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sledsp4-kvm-12053=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-12053=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-12053=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
    • kvm-1.4.2-32.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • kvm-1.4.2-32.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (x86_64)
    • kvm-1.4.2-32.1

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