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A xen security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.



opensuse-security-announce: openSUSE-SU-2020:2017-1: important: Security update for xen


openSUSE Security Update: Security update for xen
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:2017-1
Rating: important
References: #1027519 #1177950 #1178591
Cross-References: CVE-2020-28368
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has two fixes
is now available.

Description:

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2020-28368: Fixed the Intel RAPL sidechannel attack, aka PLATYPUS
attack, aka XSA-351 (bsc#1178591).

Non-security issues fixed:

- Updated to Xen 4.13.2 bug fix release (bsc#1027519).
- Fixed a panic during MSI cleanup on AMD hardware (bsc#1027519).
- Adjusted help for --max_iters, default is 5 (bsc#1177950).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-2017=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

xen-debugsource-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-devel-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-libs-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-libs-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-tools-domU-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

xen-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-doc-html-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-libs-32bit-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-tools-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1
xen-tools-debuginfo-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk-4.13.2_02-lp152.2.15.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-28368.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1027519
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177950
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178591