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openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2018:4111-1)

🗓️ 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security update for 'xen' package on openSUSE Leap 42.

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# Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852177");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-18849", "CVE-2018-18883", "CVE-2018-19961",
                "CVE-2018-19962", "CVE-2018-19965", "CVE-2018-19966");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-01-24 14:23:00 +0000 (Thu, 24 Jan 2019)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-12-13 07:30:34 +0100 (Thu, 13 Dec 2018)");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2018:4111-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.3");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2018:4111-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-12/msg00028.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'xen'
  package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2018:4111-1 advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for xen fixes the following issues:

  Security issues fixed:

  - CVE-2018-18849: Fixed an out of bounds memory access issue was found in
  the LSI53C895A SCSI Host Bus Adapter emulation while writing a message
  in lsi_do_msgin (bsc#1114423).

  - CVE-2018-18883: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference that could have been
  triggered by nested VT-x that where not properly restricted
  (XSA-278)(bsc#1114405).

  - CVE-2018-19965: Fixed denial of service issue from attempting to use
  INVPCID with a non-canonical addresses (XSA-279)(bsc#1115045).

  - CVE-2018-19966: Fixed issue introduced by XSA-240 that could have caused
  conflicts with shadow paging (XSA-280)(bsc#1115047).

  - CVE-2018-19961 CVE-2018-19962: Fixed insufficient TLB flushing /
  improper large page mappings with AMD IOMMUs (XSA-275)(bsc#1115040).

  Non-security issues fixed:

  - Added upstream bug fixes (bsc#1027519).

  This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP3:Update update project.

  Patch Instructions:

  To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
  installation methods
  like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

  Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  - openSUSE Leap 42.3:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1530=1");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"xen on openSUSE Leap 42.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap42.3") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen", rpm:"xen~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-debugsource", rpm:"xen-debugsource~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-devel", rpm:"xen-devel~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-doc-html", rpm:"xen-doc-html~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs", rpm:"xen-libs~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-libs-debuginfo~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools", rpm:"xen-tools~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-debuginfo~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU", rpm:"xen-tools-domU~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo~4.9.3_03~34.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.3"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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