SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2018:1177-1)

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CVE-2019-19583

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.12.x allowing x86 HVM/PVH guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash because VMX VMEntry checks mishandle a certain case. Please see XSA-260 for background on the MovSS shadow. Please see XSA-156 for background on the need for DB...

Code injection

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.12.x allowing x86 HVM/PVH guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash because VMX VMEntry checks mishandle a certain case. Please see XSA-260 for background on the MovSS shadow. Please see XSA-156 for background on the need for DB...

CVE-2019-19583

CVE-2019-19583 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Xen’s VMX VMEntry path. When a VM is in a specific state (DB interception with single stepping and STI/MovSS active), the VMEntry checks can fail fatally for the guest, potentially crashing an HVM/PVH guest and causing guest DoS. The i...

CVE-2019-19583

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.12.x allowing x86 HVM/PVH guest OS users to cause a denial of service guest OS crash because VMX VMEntry checks mishandle a certain case. Please see XSA-260 for background on the MovSS shadow. Please see XSA-156 for background on the need for DB...

Fedora 28 : xen (2018-a7ac26523d)

x86: mishandling of debug exceptions XSA-260, CVE-2018-8897 x86 vHPET interrupt injection errors XSA-261 1576089 qemu may drive Xen into unbounded loop XSA-262 ---- update to xen-4.10.1 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora updat...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2018:3230-1) (Meltdown)

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : CVE-2018-8897: Prevent mishandling of debug exceptions on x86 XSA-260, bsc1090820 Handle HPET timers in IO-APIC mode correctly to prevent malicious or buggy HVM guests from causing a hypervisor crash or potentially...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

Hardcoded credentials

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893

CVE-2018-12893 concerns Xen up to 4.10.x. A safety check added to prevent livelock during debug exceptions (XSA-260) can be triggered by a guest, enabling a malicious x86 PV guest to crash Xen and cause a Denial of Service. The vulnerability is limited to x86 platforms and affects PV guests only;...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

CVE-2018-12893

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.10.x. One of the fixes in XSA-260 added some safety checks to help prevent Xen livelocking with debug exceptions. Unfortunately, due to an oversight, at least one of these safety checks can be triggered by a guest. A malicious PV guest can crash Xen, leadi...

openSUSE Security Update : xen (openSUSE-2018-454) (Meltdown)

This update for xen to version 4.9.2 fixes several issues. This feature was added : - Added script, udev rule and systemd service to watch for vcpu online/offline events in a HVM domU. They are triggered via 'xl vcpu-set domU N' These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2018-8897: Prevent...

Security update for xen (important)

This update for xen to version 4.9.2 fixes several issues. This feature was added: - Added script, udev rule and systemd service to watch for vcpu online/offline events in a HVM domU. They are triggered via 'xl vcpu-set domU N' These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-8897: Prevent mishandlin...

SUSE SLES11 Security Update : xen (SUSE-SU-2018:1203-1) (Meltdown)

This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed : - CVE-2018-8897: Prevent mishandling of debug exceptions on x86 XSA-260, bsc1090820 - Handle HPET timers in IO-APIC mode correctly to prevent malicious or buggy HVM guests from causing a hypervisor crash or potentially...

Xen Intel Architecture Debug Exception Handling Local Privilege Escalation (XSA-260)

According to its self-reported version number, the Xen hypervisor installed on the remote host is affected by a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Note that Nessus has checked the changeset versions based on the xen.git change log. Nessus did not check guest hardware configurations or if...