SUSE Security Update: Security update for kvm
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0019-1
Rating: important
References: #1026612 #1068032
Cross-References: CVE-2017-2633 CVE-2017-5715
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for kvm fixes the following issues:

Also a mitigation for a security flaw has been applied:

– CVE-2017-5715: QEMU was updated to allow passing through new MSR and
CPUID flags from the host VM to the CPU, to allow enabling/disabling
branch prediction features in the Intel CPU. (bsc#1068032)

Security fixes have been applied:

– CVE-2017-2633: Fix various out of bounds access issues in the QEMU vnc
infrastructure (bsc#1026612)

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-SP4:

zypper in -t patch slessp4-kvm-13393=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 s390x x86_64):

kvm-1.4.2-60.6.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-2633.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5715.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1026612
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1068032

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for qemu
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:0020-1
Rating: important
References: #1068032
Cross-References: CVE-2017-5715
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for qemu fixes the following issues:

A mitigation for a security flaw has been applied:

– CVE-2017-5715: QEMU was updated to allow passing through new MSR and
CPUID flags from the host VM to the CPU, to allow enabling/disabling
branch prediction features in the Intel CPU. (bsc#1068032)

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 12-LTSS:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2018-19=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.

Package List:

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

qemu-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-block-curl-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-debugsource-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-guest-agent-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-guest-agent-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-lang-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-tools-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-tools-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (s390x x86_64):

qemu-kvm-2.0.2-48.37.1

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (ppc64le):

qemu-ppc-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-ppc-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (noarch):

qemu-ipxe-1.0.0-48.37.1
qemu-seabios-1.7.4-48.37.1
qemu-sgabios-8-48.37.1
qemu-vgabios-1.7.4-48.37.1

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (x86_64):

qemu-block-rbd-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-block-rbd-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-x86-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-x86-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1

– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (s390x):

qemu-s390-2.0.2-48.37.1
qemu-s390-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.37.1

References:

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5715.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1068032

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