SUSE-SU-2018:0020-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180020-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:0020-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2018:0020-1
Related
Published
2018-01-04T13:37:22Z
Modified
2018-01-04T13:37:22Z
Summary
Security update for qemu
Details

This update for qemu fixes the following issues:

A mitigation for a security flaw has been applied:

  • CVE-2017-5715: QEMU was updated to allow passing through new MSR and CPUID flags from the host VM to the CPU, to allow enabling/disabling branch prediction features in the Intel CPU. (bsc#1068032)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS / qemu

Package

Name
qemu
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/qemu&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSS

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.2-48.37.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "qemu-tools": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-block-curl": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-guest-agent": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-lang": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-seabios": "1.7.4-48.37.1",
            "qemu-kvm": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-vgabios": "1.7.4-48.37.1",
            "qemu-x86": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-s390": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-sgabios": "8-48.37.1",
            "qemu-ipxe": "1.0.0-48.37.1",
            "qemu-ppc": "2.0.2-48.37.1",
            "qemu-block-rbd": "2.0.2-48.37.1"
        }
    ]
}