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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.852459
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:openSUSE: Security Advisory for libvirt (openSUSE-SU-2019:1288-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt'; package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:1288-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libvirt'
package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2019:1288-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for libvirt provides the following fixes:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-3840: Fixed a null pointer dereference vulnerability in
virJSONValueObjectHasKey function which could have resulted in a remote
denial of service via the guest agent (bsc#1127458).

Other issues addressed:

- apparmor: reintroduce upstream lxc mount rules (bsc#1130129).

- hook: encode incoming XML to UTF-8 before passing to lxml etree from
string method (bsc#1123642).

- supportconfig: collect rotated logs in /var/log/libvirt/* (bsc#1124667).

- libxl: support Xen's max_grant_frames setting with maxGrantFrames
attribute on the xenbus controller (bsc#1126325).

- conf: added new 'xenbus' controller type

- util: skip RDMA detection for non-PCI network devices (bsc#1112182).

- qemu: don't use CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE capability if non-root (bsc#1125665).

- qemu: fix issues related to restricted permissions on
/dev/sev(bsc#1102604).

- apparmor: add support for named profiles (bsc#1118952).

- libxl: save current memory value after successful balloon (bsc#1120813).

- apparmor: Fix ptrace rules. (bsc#1117058)

- libxl: Add support for soft reset. (bsc#1081516)

- libxl: Fix VM migration on busy hosts. (bsc#1108086)

- qemu: Add support for SEV guests. (fate#325817)

- util: Don't check for parallel iteration in hash-related functions.
(bsc#1106420)

- spec: Don't restart libvirt-guests when updating libvirt-client.
(bsc#1104662)

- Fix virNodeGetSEVInfo API crashing libvirtd on AMD SEV enabled hosts.
(bsc#1108395)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1288=1

Affected Software/OS:
'libvirt' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
3.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-3840
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TZRP2BRMI4RYFRPNFTTIAAUOGVN2ORP7/
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:2294
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2294
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1288 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00101.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1294 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00105.html
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