SUSE-SU-2018:0920-1

Advisory lineage Upstream: 3 Downstream: 0
Published: 11 Apr 2018, 06:37
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 02:56

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

11 Apr 2018, 06:37
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 02:56
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Security update for libvirt This update for libvirt and virt-manager fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2017-5715: Fixes for speculative side channel attacks aka 'SpectreAttack' (var2) (bsc#1079869). - CVE-2018-6764: Fixed guest executable code injection via libnss_dns.so loaded by libvirt_lxc before init (bsc#1080042). - CVE-2018-1064: Fixed denial of service when reading from guest agent (bsc#1083625). Non-security issues fixed in libvirt: - bsc#1070615: Fixed TPM device passthrough failure on kernels >= 4.0. - bsc#1082041: SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 hvm converted to pvhvm. Unless vm memory is on gig boundary, vm won't boot. - bsc#1082161: Unable to change RTC basis or adjustment for Xen HVM guests using libvirt. Non-security issues fixed in virt-manager: - bsc#1086038: VM guests cannot be properly installed with virt-install - bsc#1067018: KVM Guest creation failed - Property .cmt not found - bsc#1054986: Fix openSUSE 15.0 detection. It has no content file or .treeinfo file - bsc#1085757: Fallback to latest version of openSUSE when opensuse-unknown is detected for the ISO

Affected Systems

  • suse•libvirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3

    < 3.3.0-5.19.2

  • suse•libvirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3

    < 3.3.0-5.19.2

  • suse•libvirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3

    < 3.3.0-5.19.2

  • suse•libvirt&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3

    < 3.3.0-5.19.2

  • suse•virt-manager&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3

    < 1.4.1-5.8.1

  • suse•virt-manager&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3

    < 1.4.1-5.8.1

  • suse•virt-manager&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3

    < 1.4.1-5.8.1

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