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SUSE: CVE-2017-15589: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-15589: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/18/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/20/2017
Modified
06/20/2021

Description

An issue was discovered in Xen through 4.9.x allowing x86 HVM guest OS users to obtain sensitive information from the host OS (or an arbitrary guest OS) because intercepted I/O operations can cause a write of data from uninitialized hypervisor stack memory.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-xen
  • suse-upgrade-xen-devel
  • suse-upgrade-xen-doc-html
  • suse-upgrade-xen-doc-pdf
  • suse-upgrade-xen-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-xen-kmp-pae
  • suse-upgrade-xen-libs
  • suse-upgrade-xen-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xen-tools
  • suse-upgrade-xen-tools-domu

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:2812-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2815-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2856-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2864-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:2873-1
  • 101496
  • 1039568
  • GLSA-201801-14
  • DSA-4050
  • CVE-2017-15589
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