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SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 4491)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 54934
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Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Collective May/2011 update for XenXen :
- 679344: Xen: multi-vCPU pv guest may crash host
- 675817: Kernel panic when creating HVM guests on AMD platforms with XSAVE
- 678871: dom0 hangs long time when starting hvm guests with memory >= 64GB
- 675363: Random lockups with kernel-xen. Possibly graphics related
- 678229: restore of sles HVM fails
- 672833: xen-tools bug causing problems with Ubuntu 10.10 under Xen 4.
- 665610: xm console > 1 to same VM messes up both consoles
- 687981: mistyping model type when defining VIF crashes VM
- 688473: Fix potential buffer overflow in decode
- 691238: revert accidental behaviour change in xm list
- 680824: dom0 can't recognize boot disk when IOMMU is enabled
- 623680: xen kernel freezes during boot when processor module is loaded vm-install :
- 678152: virt-manager: harmless block device admin actions on FV guests mess up network (VIF) device type ==> network lost.
- 688757: SLED10SP4 fully virtualized in SLES10SP4 XEN - kernel panic libvirt :
- 674371: qemu aio mode per disk
- 675861: Force FLR on for buggy SR-IOV devices
- 678406: libvirt: several API calls do not honour read-only
- 684877: libvirt: error reporting in libvirtd is not thread safe
- 686737: virsh: Add option 'model' to attach-interface
- 681546: Fix xmdomain.cfg to libvirt XML format conversion
- 688306: Handle support for recent KVM versions
Solution
Apply SAT patch number 4491.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=623680
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665610
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=672833
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=674371
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675363
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675817
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675861
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678152
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678229
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678406
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678871
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679344
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680824
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=681546
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684877
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=686737
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=687981
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688306
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688473
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688757
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=691238
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1146.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1166.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 54934
File Name: suse_11_xen-201105-110505.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 6/1/2011
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvirt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvirt-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libvirt-python, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:vm-install, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-doc-html, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-doc-pdf, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-kmp-pae, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:xen-tools-domu, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2011
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2011-1146, CVE-2011-1166, CVE-2011-1486, CVE-2011-1583