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openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2020:0985-1)

🗓️ 19 Jul 2020 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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Security update for xen on openSUSE Leap 15.2. Fixes code paths, cache write-back, error handling, and live EPT PTE modification vulnerabilities. Also addresses Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) aka 'CrossTalk'

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.853283");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-0543", "CVE-2020-15563", "CVE-2020-15565", "CVE-2020-15566", "CVE-2020-15567");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.1");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/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:3.1/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:"2020-08-18 15:05:00 +0000 (Tue, 18 Aug 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2020-07-19 03:01:22 +0000 (Sun, 19 Jul 2020)");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for xen (openSUSE-SU-2020:0985-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 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=openSUSELeap15\.2");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2020:0985-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-07/msg00031.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'xen'
  package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2020:0985-1 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:

  - CVE-2020-15563: Fixed inverted code paths in x86 dirty VRAM tracking
  (bsc#1173377).

  - CVE-2020-15565: Fixed insufficient cache write-back under VT-d
  (bsc#1173378).

  - CVE-2020-15566: Fixed incorrect error handling in event channel port
  allocation (bsc#1173376).

  - CVE-2020-15567: Fixed non-atomic modification of live EPT PTE
  (bsc#1173380).

  - CVE-2020-0543: Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) aka
  'CrossTalk' (bsc#1172205).

  Additional upstream bug fixes (bsc#1027519)

  This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2: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 15.2:

  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-985=1");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'xen' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.2.");

  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 == "openSUSELeap15.2") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-debugsource", rpm:"xen-debugsource~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-devel", rpm:"xen-devel~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs", rpm:"xen-libs~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-libs-debuginfo~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU", rpm:"xen-tools-domU~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-domU-debuginfo~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen", rpm:"xen~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-doc-html", rpm:"xen-doc-html~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-32bit", rpm:"xen-libs-32bit~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools", rpm:"xen-tools~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-debuginfo", rpm:"xen-tools-debuginfo~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk", rpm:"xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk~4.13.1_04~lp152.2.3.1", rls:"openSUSELeap15.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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