NASLDB: SuSE 10 Security Update : Xen (ZYPP Patch Number 7547)
General
ID: 57265
Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : Xen (ZYPP Patch Number 7547)
Summary: Checks rpm output for the updated packages
Credits: Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: –
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
This collective June/2011 Update for Xen provides the following
fixes :
– Xen does not properly check the upper boundary of
user-supplied data in the get_free_port() function when
getting a new event channel port. A local user on the
guest operating system can exploit this flaw to cause
denial of service conditions or potentially gain
elevated privileges. (CVE-2011-1166)
– 654798: Fix race between hotplug scripts writing to
xenstore and xend registering a watch for the write.
– 684297: HVM taking too long to dump vmcore
– 688757: Fix kernel panic on fully virtualized setup
– 658413: Fix root drive search on SLES 10-SP3 HVM guest
– 675363: Random lockups with kernel-xen related to
graphics
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2011-1166
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2011/06/02
Plugin Release: 2011/12/13
Plugin
Version: 1.2
Filename: suse_xen-201106-7547.nasl
Filesize: 6276 bytes
MD5 Hash: 7c684c248eef76729ab155ae92b4a7c4
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/SuSE/release", "Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: This script is Copyright© 2011-2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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