SUSE-SU-2013:1641-1: moderate: Security update for libvirt

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libvirt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:1641-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #817008 #838638 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-4296
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
   is now available.

Description:


   This libvirt update fixes a security issue.

   * bnc#838638: CVE-2013-4296: EMBARGOED: libvirt: Fix
   crash in remoteDispatchDomainMemoryStats
   * bnc#817008: Regression: vm-install fails to display
   on SLES 11 SP2 UV2000

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-4296
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4296
   >


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 Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-libvirt-8348

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-libvirt-8348

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-libvirt-8348

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-devel-0.9.6-0.29.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      libvirt-devel-32bit-0.9.6-0.29.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-client-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-doc-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-python-0.9.6-0.29.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-client-32bit-0.9.6-0.29.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      libvirt-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-client-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-doc-0.9.6-0.29.1
      libvirt-python-0.9.6-0.29.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      libvirt-client-32bit-0.9.6-0.29.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4296.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/817008
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/838638
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=11804d9ffe6f244a8a3ae7b0c74f0150



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