SUSE-SU-2014:0162-1: moderate: Security update for libvirt

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libvirt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2014:0162-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #841720 #842016 #854486 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-6436
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
   is now available. It includes one version update.

Description:


   This update fixes a crash in LXC's memtune code.
   CVE-2013-6436 has been  assigned to this issue.

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-6436
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6436
   >

Indications:

   Everybody should update.

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 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-libvirt-8705

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch slessp3-libvirt-8705

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-libvirt-8705

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-devel-1.0.5.8-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-devel-32bit-1.0.5.8-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-client-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-doc-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-python-1.0.5.8-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-client-32bit-1.0.5.8-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-client-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-doc-1.0.5.8-0.7.1
      libvirt-python-1.0.5.8-0.7.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (x86_64) [New Version: 1.0.5.8]:

      libvirt-client-32bit-1.0.5.8-0.7.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6436.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/841720
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/842016
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/854486
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=eb6c071b757a4d31edd18f2de7480658



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