SUSE-SU-2017:3178-1: xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise

Published
Published 01-12-2017Last modified 04-02-2026

Vulnerability summary

SUSE-SU-2017:3178-1 is a vulnerability in xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2017-15289CVE-2017-15597

Timeline

  1. 01-12-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-02-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Security update for xen This update for xen to version 4.7.4 (bsc#1027519) fixes several issues. This new feature was added: - Support migration of HVM domains larger than 1 TB These security issues were fixed: - bsc#1068187: Failure to recognize errors in the Populate on Demand (PoD) code allowed for DoS (XSA-246) - bsc#1068191: Missing p2m error checking in PoD code allowed unprivileged guests to retain a writable mapping of freed memory leading to information leaks, privilege escalation or DoS (XSA-247). - CVE-2017-15289: The mode4and5 write functions allowed local OS guest privileged users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write access and Qemu process crash) via vectors related to dst calculation (bsc#1063123) - CVE-2017-15597: A grant copy operation being done on a grant of a dying domain allowed a malicious guest administrator to corrupt hypervisor memory, allowing for DoS or potentially privilege escalation and information leaks (bsc#1061075). This non-security issue was fixed: - bsc#1055047: Fixed --initrd-inject option in virt-install

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CIRCL

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

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Suse4 products
  • xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2< 4.7.4_02-43.21.1
  • xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2< 4.7.4_02-43.21.1
  • xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2< 4.7.4_02-43.21.1
  • xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2< 4.7.4_02-43.21.1

1 vendor · 4 products

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