SUSE-SU-2012:1203-1: important: Security update for qemu

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for qemu
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:1203-1
Rating:             important
References:         #777084 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-3515
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:


   The qemu vt100 emulation is 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).

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-3515
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3515
   >


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-qemu-6765

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sleposp2-qemu-6765

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


Package List:

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

      qemu-0.10.1-0.5.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      qemu-0.10.1-0.5.7.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3515.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/777084
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=45d591cd12cb693b0321ffa2839e5a66