SUSE-SU-2015:0896-1: important: Security update for qemu
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for qemu
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:0896-1
Rating: important
References: #886378 #924018 #929339
Cross-References: CVE-2015-1779 CVE-2015-3456
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
errata is now available.
Description:
qemu / kvm was updated to fix a security issue and some bugs.
Security issue fixed:
* CVE-2015-3456: Fixed a buffer overflow in the floppy drive emulation,
which could be used to denial of service attacks or potential code
execution against the host.
* CVE-2015-1779: Fixed insufficient resource limiting in the VNC
websockets decoder.
Bugs fixed:
- qemu truncates vhd images in virt-rescue (bsc#886378)
- Update kvm-supported.txt with the current rbd support status.
- enable rbd build on x86_64 (qemu-block-rbd package) (FATE#318349)
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 Server 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-200=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-200=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
qemu-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-block-curl-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-debugsource-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-guest-agent-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-guest-agent-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-lang-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-tools-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-tools-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):
qemu-kvm-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le):
qemu-ppc-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-ppc-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
qemu-ipxe-1.0.0-46.1
qemu-seabios-1.7.4-46.1
qemu-sgabios-8-46.1
qemu-vgabios-1.7.4-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):
qemu-block-rbd-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-block-rbd-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-x86-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-x86-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x):
qemu-s390-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-s390-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
qemu-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-block-curl-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-debugsource-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-kvm-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-tools-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-tools-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-x86-2.0.2-46.1
qemu-x86-debuginfo-2.0.2-46.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
qemu-ipxe-1.0.0-46.1
qemu-seabios-1.7.4-46.1
qemu-sgabios-8-46.1
qemu-vgabios-1.7.4-46.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1779.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3456.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/886378
https://bugzilla.suse.com/924018
https://bugzilla.suse.com/929339
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