SUSE-SU-2015:0940-1

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    SUSE-SU-2015:0940-1

    Published: 22 Nov 2012Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for Xen

    Details: This update fixes the following security issues in Xen: * CVE-2012-5510: Grant table version switch list corruption vulnerability (XSA-26) * CVE-2012-5511: Several HVM operations do not validate the range of their inputs (XSA-27) * CVE-2012-5513: XENMEM_exchange may overwrite hypervisor memory (XSA-29) * CVE-2012-5514: Missing unlock in guest_physmap_mark_populate_on_demand() (XSA-30) * CVE-2012-5515: Several memory hypercall operations allow invalid extent order values (XSA-31) Also the following fix has been applied: * bnc#777628 - guest 'disappears' after live migration Updated block-dmmd script Security Issues references: * CVE-2012-5513 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5513> * CVE-2012-5514 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5514> * CVE-2012-5511 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5511> * CVE-2012-5510 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5510> * CVE-2012-5515 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5515>

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20150940-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/777628, https://bugzilla.suse.com/789944, https://bugzilla.suse.com/789945, https://bugzilla.suse.com/789948, https://bugzilla.suse.com/789950, https://bugzilla.suse.com/789951, https://bugzilla.suse.com/826717, https://bugzilla.suse.com/880751, https://bugzilla.suse.com/895798, https://bugzilla.suse.com/895799, https://bugzilla.suse.com/895802, https://bugzilla.suse.com/903850, https://bugzilla.suse.com/903967, https://bugzilla.suse.com/903970, https://bugzilla.suse.com/905465, https://bugzilla.suse.com/905467, https://bugzilla.suse.com/906439, https://bugzilla.suse.com/927967, https://bugzilla.suse.com/929339, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5510, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5511, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5513, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5514, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5515, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3495, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-4021, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7154, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7155, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7156, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8594, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8595, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8866, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8867, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-9030, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3340, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3456

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High