An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available.
Description:
Security Update for Xen
Following bug and security fixes were applied: - bnc#776995 - attaching scsi control luns with pvscsi - xend/pvscsi: fix passing of SCSI control LUNs xen-bug776995-pvscsi-no-devname.patch - xend/pvscsi: fix usage of persistant device names for SCSI devices xen-bug776995-pvscsi-persistent-names.patch - xend/pvscsi: update sysfs parser for Linux 3.0 xen-bug776995-pvscsi-sysfs-parser.patch
- Upstream patches from Jan 25734-x86-MCG_CTL-default.patch 25735-x86-cpuid-masking-XeonE5.patch 25744-hypercall-return-long.patch
- Update to Xen 4.1.3 c/s 23336
- Upstream or pending upstream patches from Jan 25587-fix-off-by-one-parsing-error.patch 25616-x86-MCi_CTL-default.patch 25617-vtd-qinval-addr.patch 25688-x86-nr_irqs_gsi.patch
- bnc#773393 - VUL-0: CVE-2012-3433: xen: HVM guest destroy p2m teardown host DoS vulnerability CVE-2012-3433-xsa11.patch - bnc#773401 - VUL-1: CVE-2012-3432: xen: HVM guest user mode MMIO emulation DoS 25682-x86-inconsistent-io-state.patch
- bnc#762484 - VUL-1: CVE-2012-2625: xen: pv bootloader doesn't check the size of the bzip2 or lzma compressed kernel, leading to denial of service 25589-pygrub-size-limits.patch
- bnc#767273 - unsupported /var/lock/subsys is still used by xendomains init.xendomains
- bnc#766283 - opensuse 12.2 pv guests can not start after installation due to lack of grub2 support in the host 23686-pygrub-solaris.patch 23697-pygrub-grub2.patch 23944-pygrub-debug.patch 23998-pygrub-GPT.patch 23999-pygrub-grub2.patch 24000-pygrub-grub2.patch 24001-pygrub-grub2.patch 24002-pygrub-grub2.patch 24064-pygrub-HybridISO.patch 24401-pygrub-scrolling.patch 24402-pygrub-edit-fix.patch 24460-pygrub-extlinux.patch 24706-pygrub-extlinux.patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 12.1:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-597
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".