SUSE-SU-2018:4300-1

Advisory lineage Upstream: 9 Downstream: 0
Published: 28 Dec 2018, 17:38
Last modified:04 Feb 2026, 03:31

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

28 Dec 2018, 17:38
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
04 Feb 2026, 03:31
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Security update for xen This update for xen fixes the following issues: Update to Xen 4.10.2 bug fix release (bsc#1027519). Security vulnerabilities fixed: - CVE-2018-19961, CVE-2018-19962: Fixed an issue related to insufficient TLB flushing with AMD IOMMUs, which potentially allowed a guest to escalate its privileges, may cause a Denial of Service (DoS) affecting the entire host, or may be able to access data it is not supposed to access. (XSA-275) (bsc#1115040) - CVE-2018-19965: Fixed an issue related to the INVPCID instruction in case non-canonical addresses are accessed, which may allow a guest to cause Xen to crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) affecting the entire host. (XSA-279) (bsc#1115045) - CVE-2018-19966: Fixed an issue related to a previous fix for XSA-240, which conflicted with shadow paging and allowed a guest to cause Xen to crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). (XSA-280) (bsc#1115047) - CVE-2018-18883: Fixed an issue related to inproper restriction of nested VT-x, which allowed a guest to cause Xen to crash, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS). (XSA-278) (bsc#1114405) - CVE-2018-15468: Fixed incorrect MSR_DEBUGCTL handling, which allowed guests to enable Branch Trace Store and may cause a Denial of Service (DoS) of the entire host. (XSA-269) (bsc#1103276) - CVE-2018-15469: Fixed use of v2 grant tables on ARM, which were not properly implemented and may cause a Denial of Service (DoS). (XSA-268) (bsc#1103275) - CVE-2018-15470: Fixed an issue in the logic in oxenstored for handling writes, which allowed a guest to write memory unbounded leading to system-wide Denial of Service (DoS). (XSA-272) (bsc#1103279) - CVE-2018-3646: Mitigations for VMM aspects of L1 Terminal Fault (XSA-273) (bsc#1091107) Other bugs fixed: - Fixed an issue related to a domU hang on SLE12-SP3 HV (bsc#1108940) - Fixed an issue with xpti=no-dom0 not working as expected (bsc#1105528) - Fixed a kernel oops related to fs/dcache.c called by d_materialise_unique() (bsc#1094508)

Affected Systems

  • susexen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15

    < 4.10.2_04-3.9.1

  • susexen&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15

    < 4.10.2_04-3.9.1

References (23)