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HistoryJan 05, 2016 - 3:11 p.m.

Security update for kvm (important)

2016-01-0515:11:08
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This update for kvm fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2015-7512: The receive packet size is now checked in the emulated
    pcnet driver, eliminating buffer overflow and potential security issue
    by malicious guest systems. (bsc#957162)
  • CVE-2015-8345: A infinite loop in processing command block list was
    fixed that could be exploit by malicious guest systems (bsc#956829).

Bugs fixed:

  • Fix cases of wrong clock values in kvmclock timekeeping (bsc#947164 and
    bsc#953187)
  • Enforce pxe rom sizes to ensure migration compatibility. (bsc#950590)