SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2019:3297-1)

This update for xen fixes the following issues : CVE-2019-19581: Fixed a potential out of bounds on 32-bit Arm bsc1158003 XSA-307. CVE-2019-19582: Fixed a potential infinite loop when x86 accesses to bitmaps with a compile time known size of 64 bsc1158003 XSA-307. CVE-2019-19583: Fixed improper...

openSUSE Security Update : xen (openSUSE-2019-2508)

This update for xen fixes the following issues : - CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine Exception during Page Size Change, causing the CPU core to be non-functional. bsc1155945 -...

SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2019:2961-1)

This update for xen fixes the following issues : CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine Exception during Page Size Change, causing the CPU core to be non-functional. bsc1155945...

Updated xen packages fix security vulnerability

This xen update is based on upstream 4.5.5 maintenance release, and fixes the following security issues: The qemu implementation in libvirt before 1.3.0 and Xen allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service host disk consumption by writing to stdout or stderr CVE-2014-3672 The xrstor...

Design/Logic Flaw

Xen 4.5.x through 4.7.x do not implement Supervisor Mode Access Prevention SMAP whitelisting in 32-bit exception and event delivery, which allows local 32-bit PV guest OS kernels to cause a denial of service hypervisor and VM crash by triggering a safety check...

FreeBSD : xen-kernel -- vulnerability in the iret hypercall handler (8c31b288-27ec-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5)

The Xen Project reports : A buggy loop in Xen's compatiret function iterates the wrong way around a 32-bit index. Any 32-bit PV guest kernel can trigger this vulnerability by attempting a hypercalliret with EFLAGS.VM set. Given the use of get/putuser, and that the virtual addresses in question ar...

CVE-2015-4164

The compatiret function in Xen 3.1 through 4.5 iterates the wrong way through a loop, which allows local 32-bit PV guest administrators to cause a denial of service large loop and system hang via a hypercalliret call with EFLAGS.VM set...