SUSE-SU-2016:0931-1: moderate: Security update for libvirt

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for libvirt
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2016:0931-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #948516 #948686 #953110 #959094 #960305 #961173 
                    
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-5313
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4
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   An update that solves one vulnerability and has 5 fixes is
   now available.

Description:


   This update for libvirt fixes the following issues:

   Security issue:
   - CVE-2015-5313: directory directory traversal privilege escalation
     vulnerability. (bsc#953110)

   Bugs fixed:
   - bsc#960305: xenxs: support parsing and formatting vif bandwidth
   - bsc#961173: xen: use correct domctl version in domaininfolist union
   - bsc#959094: xen: Disable building xen-inotify subdriver. It is
     unmaintained and contains bugs that can cause client connection failures.
   - bsc#948686: qemu: Use PAUSED state for domains that are starting up
   - bsc#948516: Fix profile_status to distringuish between errors and
     unconfined domains.


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-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp4-libvirt-12487=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch slessp4-libvirt-12487=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp4-libvirt-12487=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-libvirt-12487=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-devel-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (x86_64):

      libvirt-devel-32bit-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-client-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-doc-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-lock-sanlock-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-client-32bit-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (i586 x86_64):

      libvirt-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-client-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-doc-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4 (x86_64):

      libvirt-client-32bit-1.2.5-12.3

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      libvirt-debuginfo-1.2.5-12.3
      libvirt-debugsource-1.2.5-12.3


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5313.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/948516
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/948686
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/953110
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/959094
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/960305
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/961173



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