SUSE-SU-2016:0010-1
- Source
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160010-1/
- Import Source
- https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0010-1.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2016:0010-1
- Upstream
- Related
- Published
- 2016-01-04T09:22:40Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-11T06:19:28Z
- Summary
- Security update for kvm
- Details
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This update for kvm fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2015-7512: The receive packet size is now checked in the emulated pcnet driver, eliminating buffer overflow and potential security issue by malicious guest systems. (bsc#957162)
- CVE-2015-8345: A infinite loop in processing command block list was fixed that could be exploit by malicious guest systems (bsc#956829).
Other bugs fixed:
- To assist users past the migration incompatibility discussed in bsc#950590 (restore migration compatibility with SLE11 SP3 and SLE12, at the unfortunate expense to prior SLE11 SP4 kvm release compatability when a virtio-net device is used), print a message which references the support document TID 7017048. See https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017048
- Fix cases of wrong clock values in kvmclock timekeeping (bsc#947164 and bsc#953187)
- Enforce pxe rom sizes to ensure migration compatibility. (bsc#950590)
- Fix kvm live migration fails between sles11 sp3 and sp4 (bsc#950590)
- References
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- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160010-1/
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/947164
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/950590
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/953187
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/956829
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/957162
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7512
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8345