SUSE Security Update: Security update for xen ______________________________________________________________________________
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2611-1 Rating: important References: #1056278 #1056281 #1056282 Cross-References: CVE-2017-14316 CVE-2017-14317 CVE-2017-14319
Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 ______________________________________________________________________________
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for xen fixes several issues.
These security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2017-14316: Missing bound check in function `alloc_heap_pages` for an internal array allowed attackers using crafted hypercalls to execute arbitrary code within Xen (XSA-231, bsc#1056278) - CVE-2017-14317: A race in cxenstored may have cause a double-free allowind for DoS of the xenstored daemon (XSA-233, bsc#1056281). - CVE-2017-14319: An error while handling grant mappings allowed malicious or buggy x86 PV guest to escalate its privileges or crash the hypervisor (XSA-234, bsc#1056282).
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 Server 11-SP3-LTSS:
zypper in -t patch slessp3-xen-13283=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3:
zypper in -t patch sleposp3-xen-13283=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3:
zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-xen-13283=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (i586 x86_64):
xen-kmp-default-4.2.5_21_3.0.101_0.47.105-45.8.1 xen-libs-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-tools-domU-4.2.5_21-45.8.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (x86_64):
xen-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-doc-html-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-doc-pdf-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-libs-32bit-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-tools-4.2.5_21-45.8.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3-LTSS (i586):
xen-kmp-pae-4.2.5_21_3.0.101_0.47.105-45.8.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3 (i586):
xen-kmp-default-4.2.5_21_3.0.101_0.47.105-45.8.1 xen-kmp-pae-4.2.5_21_3.0.101_0.47.105-45.8.1 xen-libs-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-tools-domU-4.2.5_21-45.8.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3 (i586 x86_64):
xen-debuginfo-4.2.5_21-45.8.1 xen-debugsource-4.2.5_21-45.8.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14316.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14317.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-14319.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1056278 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1056281 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1056282
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