SUSE-SU-2012:1202-1: important: Security update for kvm
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for kvm
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1202-1
Rating: important
References: #764526 #777084
Cross-References: CVE-2012-2652 CVE-2012-3515
Affected Products:
SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
The kvm qemu vt100 emulation was affected by a problem
where specific vt100 sequences could have been used by
guest users to affect the host. (CVE-2012-3515 aka XSA-17).
Also a temp file race has been fixed. (CVE-2012-2652)
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2012-3515
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3515
>
* CVE-2012-2652
<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2652
>
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2:
zypper in -t patch slestso12-kvm-6757
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Studio Extension for System z 1.2 (s390x):
kvm-0.12.5-1.24.1
References:
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2652.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3515.html
https://bugzilla.novell.com/764526
https://bugzilla.novell.com/777084
http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6b43defa8e26ed8a89d3eb005dcc2e9d
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