SUSE-SU-2018:1216-1: xen&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 SUSE Linux Enterprise
Vulnerability summary
SUSE-SU-2018:1216-1 is a vulnerability in xen&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 SUSE Linux Enterprise with no CVSS score yet.
No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 3 · Downstream 0 · Related 3Timeline
- 11-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-02-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Security update for xen This update for xen fixes several issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2018-8897: Prevent mishandling of debug exceptions on x86 (XSA-260, bsc#1090820) - Handle HPET timers in IO-APIC mode correctly to prevent malicious or buggy HVM guests from causing a hypervisor crash or potentially privilege escalation/information leaks (XSA-261, bsc#1090822) - Prevent unbounded loop, induced by qemu allowing an attacker to permanently keep a physical CPU core busy (XSA-262, bsc#1090823) - CVE-2018-10472: x86 HVM guest OS users (in certain configurations) were able to read arbitrary dom0 files via QMP live insertion of a CDROM, in conjunction with specifying the target file as the backing file of a snapshot (bsc#1089152). - CVE-2018-10471: x86 PV guest OS users were able to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds zero write and hypervisor crash) via unexpected INT 80 processing, because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2017-5754 (bsc#1089635). These non-security issues were fixed: - bsc#1086039: Ensure that Dom0 does represent DomU cpu flags correctly - bsc#1027519: Fixed shadow mode guests
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EPSS trend
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Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: not stated in public data.
Suse4 products
- xen&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 4< 4.7.5_02-43.30.1
- xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS< 4.7.5_02-43.30.1
- xen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2< 4.7.5_02-43.30.1
- xen&distro=SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7< 4.7.5_02-43.30.1
1 vendor · 4 products