SuSE 11.3 Security Update : Xen (SAT Patch Number 8973)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 3 Xen hypervisor and toolset has been updated to 4.2.4 to fix various bugs and security issues : The following security issues have been addressed : - XSA-60: CVE-2013-2212: The vmxsetucmode function in Xen 3.3 through 4.3, when disabling chaches,...

CVE-2014-1642

The IRQ setup in Xen 4.2.x and 4.3.x, when using device passthrough and configured to support a large number of CPUs, frees certain memory that may still be intended for use, which allows local guest administrators to cause a denial of service memory corruption and hypervisor crash and possibly...