SUSE-SU-2019:0435-1

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SUSE-SU-2019:0435-1

Summary: Security update for qemu

Details: This update for qemu fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2019-6778: Fixed a heap buffer overflow issue in the SLiRP networking implementation (bsc#1123156). - CVE-2018-16872: Fixed a host security vulnerability related to handling symlinks in usb-mtp (bsc#1119493). - CVE-2018-19489: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability in virtfs (bsc#1117275). - CVE-2018-19364: Fixed a use-after-free if the virtfs interface resulting in a denial of service (bsc#1116717). - CVE-2018-18954: Fixed a denial of service vulnerability related to PowerPC PowerNV memory operations (bsc#1114957). Non-security issues fixed: - Improved disk performance for qemu on xen (bsc#1100408). - Fixed xen offline migration (bsc#1079730, bsc#1101982, bsc#1063993). - Fixed pwrite64/pread64/write to return 0 over -1 for a zero length NULL buffer in qemu (bsc#1121600). - Use /bin/bash to echo value into sys fs for ksm control (bsc#1112646). - Return specification exception for unimplemented diag 308 subcodes rather than a hardware error (bsc#1123179).

References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20190435-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1063993, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079730, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1100408, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1101982, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1112646, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1114957, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1116717, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1117275, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1119493, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1121600, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123156, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1123179, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16872, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18954, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19364, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19489, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-6778