SUSE update for xen



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-31145
CVE-2024-31146
CWE-ID CWE-388
CWE-399
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
openSUSE Leap Micro
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Server Applications Module
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Basesystem Module
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

openSUSE Leap
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

xen-libs-64bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-libs-64bit-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-doc-html
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-tools-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-tools
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-libs-32bit
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-debugsource
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-tools-domU
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-libs
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

xen-libs-debuginfo
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor SUSE

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper error handling

EUVDB-ID: #VU96006

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31145

CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling in x86 IOMMU identity mapping. A malicious guest can access memory regions related to other guests or the hypervisor.

Mitigation

Update the affected package xen to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.5

Server Applications Module: 15-SP5

Basesystem Module: 15-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP5

openSUSE Leap: 15.5

xen-libs-64bit: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-64bit-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-doc-html: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-32bit: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-devel: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-debugsource: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-domU: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243075-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU96007

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31146

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a malicious guest to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper management of shared resources when using PCI pass-through. A malicious guest can escalate privileges on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package xen to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap Micro: 5.5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro: 5.5

Server Applications Module: 15-SP5

Basesystem Module: 15-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15: SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP5

openSUSE Leap: 15.5

xen-libs-64bit: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-64bit-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-xendomains-wait-disk: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-doc-html: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-32bit: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-32bit-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-domU-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-devel: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-debugsource: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-tools-domU: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

xen-libs-debuginfo: before 4.17.5_02-150500.3.36.1

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243075-1/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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