openSUSE Security Update: kvm: fixing initgroups bug and e1000 emulation overflow (CVE-2011-2527,CVE-2012-0029) ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2012:0207-1 Rating: moderate References: #705304 #740165 Cross-References: CVE-2011-2527 CVE-2012-0029 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available. Description: A missing initgroups() call for the -runas option has been fixed in kvm (CVE-2011-2527) as well as a buffer overflow in the e1000 device emulation (CVE-2012-0029). Special Instructions and Notes: Please reboot the system after installing this update. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch kvm-5706 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64): kvm-0.14.0.0-1.14.2 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2527.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0029.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/705304 https://bugzilla.novell.com/740165