shield Security update for xen

SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-1000

This update fixes the following security issues: - bsc#956832 - CVE-2015-8345: xen: qemu: net: eepro100: infinite loop in processing command block list - bsc#956592 - xen: virtual PMU is unsupported (XSA-163) - bsc#956408 - CVE-2015-8339, CVE-2015-8340: xen: XENMEM_exchange error handling issues (XSA-159) - bsc#956409 - CVE-2015-8341: xen: libxl leak of pv kernel and initrd on error (XSA-160) - bsc#956411 - CVE-2015-7504: xen: heap buffer overflow vulnerability in pcnet emulator (XSA-162) - bsc#947165 - CVE-2015-7311: xen: libxl fails to honour readonly flag on disks with qemu-xen (xsa-142) - bsc#954405 - CVE-2015-8104: Xen: guest to host DoS by triggering an infinite loop in microcode via #DB exception - bsc#954018 - CVE-2015-5307: xen: x86: CPU lockup during fault delivery (XSA-156) CVE-2015-5307-xsa156.patch - bsc#950704 - CVE-2015-7970: xen: x86: Long latency populate-on-demand operation is not preemptible (XSA-150) 563212c9-x86-PoD-Eager-sweep-for-zeroed-pages.patch - bsc#951845 - CVE-2015-7972: xen: x86: populate-on-demand balloon size inaccuracy can crash guests (XSA-153) xsa153-libxl.patch xend-xsa153.patch - Drop 5604f239-x86-PV-properly-populate-descriptor-tables.patch - bsc#950703 - CVE-2015-7969: xen: leak of main per-domain vcpu pointer array (DoS) (XSA-149) - bsc#950705 - CVE-2015-7969: xen: x86: leak of per-domain profiling-related vcpu pointer array (DoS) (XSA-151) - bsc#950706 - CVE-2015-7971: xen: x86: some pmu and profiling hypercalls log without rate limiting (XSA-152)

• Release Date
  Dec 19 2015
• References
  Bugzilla: 956832, 947165, 954018, 956592, 954405, 951845, 950706, 950705, 950704, 956411, 950703, 956408, 956409
  CVEs: CVE-2015-7972, CVE-2015-8345, CVE-2015-7970, CVE-2015-7971, CVE-2015-8340, CVE-2015-8341, CVE-2015-8339, CVE-2015-7311, CVE-2015-8104, CVE-2015-7969, CVE-2015-7504, CVE-2015-7835, CVE-2015-5307
• Type
  security
• Severity
  moderate

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 x86_64

• Packages
  xen
  Xen Virtualization: Hypervisor (aka VMM aka Microkernel)

  4.4.3_06-22.15.1 lock rpm lock src

  xen-kmp-default
  Xen para-virtual device drivers for fully virtualized guests

  4.4.3_06_k3.12.48_52.27-22.15.1 lock rpm

  xen-libs
  Xen Virtualization: Libraries

  4.4.3_06-22.15.1 lock rpm

  xen-libs-32bit
  Xen Virtualization: Libraries

  4.4.3_06-22.15.1 lock rpm