SUSE-SU-2026:1092-1 Security update for xen

This update for xen fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-23554: xen: Use after free of paging structures in EPT bsc1259247, XSA-480...

CVE-2026-23554

A flaw was found in Xen. An optimization in the Intel Extended Page Table EPT paging code, used by Xen, defers flushing cached EPT state. However, the freeing of paging structures is not similarly deferred. This can result in freed memory pages remaining in the cached state, allowing stale entrie...

Security update for xen

This update for xen fixes the following issues: CVE-2026-23554: xen: Use after free of paging structures in EPT bsc1259247, XSA-480 CVE-2026-23555: xen: Xenstored DoS by unprivileged domain bsc1259248, XSA-481 Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-15567

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.13.x, allowing Intel guest OS users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service because of non-atomic modification of a live EPT PTE. When mapping guest EPT nested paging tables, Xen would in some circumstances use a series of non-atomic bitfield write...