SUSE Security Update: Security update for qemu
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1782-1
Rating: important
References: #902737 #928308 #934506 #934517 #936537 #937125
#937572 #938344 #939216 #943446 #944017 #945404
#945778 #945987 #945989
Cross-References: CVE-2014-7815 CVE-2015-5154 CVE-2015-5278
CVE-2015-5279 CVE-2015-6855
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
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An update that solves 5 vulnerabilities and has 10 fixes is
now available.
Description:
qemu was updated to fix several security issues and bugs.
The following vulnerabilities were fixed:
– CVE-2015-5154: Heap-based buffer overflow in the IDE subsystem in QEMU,
when the container has a CDROM drive enabled, allows local guest users
to execute arbitrary code on the host via unspecified ATAPI commands.
(bsc#938344).
– CVE-2015-5278: QEMU was vulnerable to an infinite loop issue that could
occur when receiving packets over the network. (bsc#945989)
– CVE-2015-5279: QEMU was vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow issue that
could occur when receiving packets over the network. (bsc#945987)
– CVE-2015-6855: QEMU was vulnerable to a divide by zero issue that could
occur while executing an IDE command WIN_READ_NATIVE_MAX to determine
the maximum size of a drive. (bsc#945404)
– CVE-2014-7815: The set_pixel_format function in ui/vnc.c in QEMU allowed
remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a small
bytes_per_pixel value. (bsc#902737):
Also these non-security issues were fixed:
– bsc#937572: Fixed dictzip on big endian systems
– bsc#934517: Fix ‘info tlb’ causes guest to freeze
– bsc#934506: Fix vte monitor consol looks empy
– bsc#937125: Fix parsing of scsi-disk wwn uint64 property
– bsc#945778: Drop .probe hooks for DictZip and tar block drivers
– bsc#937572: Fold common-obj-y -> block-obj-y change into original patches
– bsc#928308,bsc#944017: Fix virtio-ccw index errors when initrd gets too
large
– bsc#936537: Fix possible qemu-img error when converting to compressed
qcow2 image
– bsc#939216: Fix reboot fail after install using uefi
– bsc#943446: qemu-img convert doesn’t create MB aligned VHDs anymore
Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-715=1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-715=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use “zypper patch”.
Package List:
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
qemu-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-block-curl-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-debugsource-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-guest-agent-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-guest-agent-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-lang-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-tools-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-tools-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64):
qemu-kvm-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le):
qemu-ppc-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-ppc-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch):
qemu-ipxe-1.0.0-48.9.1
qemu-seabios-1.7.4-48.9.1
qemu-sgabios-8-48.9.1
qemu-vgabios-1.7.4-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (x86_64):
qemu-block-rbd-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-block-rbd-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-x86-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-x86-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x):
qemu-s390-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-s390-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64):
qemu-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-block-curl-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-debugsource-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-kvm-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-tools-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-tools-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-x86-2.0.2-48.9.1
qemu-x86-debuginfo-2.0.2-48.9.1
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (noarch):
qemu-ipxe-1.0.0-48.9.1
qemu-seabios-1.7.4-48.9.1
qemu-sgabios-8-48.9.1
qemu-vgabios-1.7.4-48.9.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7815.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5154.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5278.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5279.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-6855.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/902737
https://bugzilla.suse.com/928308
https://bugzilla.suse.com/934506
https://bugzilla.suse.com/934517
https://bugzilla.suse.com/936537
https://bugzilla.suse.com/937125
https://bugzilla.suse.com/937572
https://bugzilla.suse.com/938344
https://bugzilla.suse.com/939216
https://bugzilla.suse.com/943446
https://bugzilla.suse.com/944017
https://bugzilla.suse.com/945404
https://bugzilla.suse.com/945778
https://bugzilla.suse.com/945987
https://bugzilla.suse.com/945989
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