SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 9828)

high Nessus Plugin ID 78652

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3 Xen package was updated to fix various bugs and security issues.

The following security issues have been fixed :

- XSA-108: CVE-2014-7188: Improper MSR range used for x2APIC emulation. (bnc#897657)

- XSA-106: CVE-2014-7156: Missing privilege level checks in x86 emulation of software interrupts. (bnc#895802)

- XSA-105: CVE-2014-7155: Missing privilege level checks in x86 HLT, LGDT, LIDT, and LMSW emulation. (bnc#895799)

- XSA-104: CVE-2014-7154: Race condition in HVMOP_track_dirty_vram. (bnc#895798)

- XSA-100: CVE-2014-4021: Hypervisor heap contents leaked to guests. (bnc#880751)

- XSA-96: CVE-2014-3967 / CVE-2014-3968: Vulnerabilities in HVM MSI injection. (bnc#878841)

- XSA-89: CVE-2014-2599: HVMOP_set_mem_access is not preemptible. (bnc#867910)

- XSA-65: CVE-2013-4344: qemu SCSI REPORT LUNS buffer overflow. (bnc#842006)

- qemu: zaurus: buffer overrun on invalid state load (bnc#864801) The following non-security issues have been fixed:. (CVE-2013-4540)

- xend: Fix netif convertToDeviceNumber for running domains. (bnc#891539)

- Installing SLES12 as a VM on SLES11 SP3 fails because of btrfs in the VM. (bnc#882092)

- XEN kernel panic do_device_not_available(). (bnc#881900)

- Boot Failure with xen kernel in UEFI mode with error 'No memory for trampoline'. (bnc#833483)

- SLES 11 SP3 vm-install should get RHEL 7 support when released. (bnc#862608)

- SLES 11 SP3 XEN kiso version cause softlockup on 8 blades npar(480 cpu). (bnc#858178)

- Local attach support for PHY backends using scripts local_attach_support_for_phy.patch. (bnc#865682)

- Improve multipath support for npiv devices block-npiv (bnc#798770)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9828.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=798770

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833483

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842006

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=858178

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862608

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864801

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=865682

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867910

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878841

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880751

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881900

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882092

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=891539

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895798

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895799

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895802

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=897657

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4344.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4540.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2599.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3967.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3968.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4021.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7154.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7155.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7156.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7188.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 78652

File Name: suse_11_xen-201409-141002.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/23/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-doc-html, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-doc-pdf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-kmp-pae, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-tools-domu, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4344, CVE-2013-4540, CVE-2014-2599, CVE-2014-3967, CVE-2014-3968, CVE-2014-4021, CVE-2014-7154, CVE-2014-7155, CVE-2014-7156, CVE-2014-7188