SUSE-SU-2020:2970-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2020/suse-su-20202970-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:2970-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2020:2970-1
Upstream
CVE (2)
Related
CVE (2)
Published
2020-10-20T14:06:17Z
Modified
2026-03-11T07:15:29Z
Summary
Security update for libvirt
Details

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2020-15708: Added a note to libvirtd.conf about polkit auth in SUSE distros (bsc#1174955).
  • CVE-2020-25637: Fixed a double free in qemuAgentGetInterfaces() (bsc#1177155).
  • qemu: Avoid stale capabilities cache host CPU or kernel command line changes (bsc#1173157).
  • virdevmapper: Handle kernel without device-mapper support (bsc#1175465).
  • Xen: Added support for passing arbitrary commands to the qemu device model, similar to the xl.cfg(5) device_model_args setting (bsc#1174139).
  • Xen: Don't add dom0 twice on driver reload (bsc#1176430).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2
libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.0-13.8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libvirt-libs":  "6.0.0-13.8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:2970-1.json"
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP2
libvirt

Package

Name
libvirt
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/libvirt&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Server%20Applications%2015%20SP2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6.0.0-13.8.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libvirt":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-admin":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-bash-completion":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-client":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-config-network":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-interface":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-libxl":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-network":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-nodedev":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-nwfilter":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-secret":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-core":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-disk":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-logical":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-mpath":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-scsi":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-hooks":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-lxc":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-qemu":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-daemon-xen":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-devel":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-doc":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-lock-sanlock":  "6.0.0-13.8.1",
            "libvirt-nss":  "6.0.0-13.8.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2020:2970-1.json"