Security update for libvirt
SUSE Security Update: Security update for libvirt
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2016:1944-1 |
| Rating: | moderate |
| References: | #952889 #970906 #987527 |
| Affected Products: |
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes is now available.
Description:
This update for libvirt fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2016-5008: empty VNC password disables authentication (bsc#987527)
Bugs fixed:
- bsc#970906: Fixed a race condition in xenstore event handling.
- bsc#952889: Change hap setting to align with Xen behavior.
- Fixed 'make check' failures.
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch sdksp4-libvirt-12674=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch slessp4-libvirt-12674=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libvirt-12674=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- libvirt-devel-1.2.5-15.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (x86_64):
- libvirt-devel-32bit-1.2.5-15.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- libvirt-1.2.5-15.3
- libvirt-client-1.2.5-15.3
- libvirt-doc-1.2.5-15.3
- libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.5-15.3
- perl-Sys-Virt-1.2.5-4.2
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- libvirt-client-32bit-1.2.5-15.3
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
- libvirt-debuginfo-1.2.5-15.3
- libvirt-debugsource-1.2.5-15.3
- perl-Sys-Virt-debuginfo-1.2.5-4.2
- perl-Sys-Virt-debugsource-1.2.5-4.2