OVMSA-2016-0178

OVMSA-2016-0178 - xen security update

Type:SECURITY
Impact:IMPORTANT
Release Date:2016-12-13

Description


[4.1.3-25.el5.223.46]
- From: Jan Beulich
Subject: x86emul: CMPXCHG8B ignores operand size prefix
Otherwise besides mis-handling the instruction, the comparison failure
case would result in uninitialized stack data being handed back to the
guest in rDX:rAX (32 bits leaked for 32-bit guests, 96 bits for 64-bit
ones).
This is XSA-200.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich
Conflicts:
xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate/x86_emulate.c
Backported-by: Zhenzhong Duan
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky [bug 25180336]


Related CVEs


CVE-2016-9932

Updated Packages


Release/ArchitectureFilenamesha256Superseded By AdvisoryChannel Label
Oracle VM 3.2 (x86_64) xen-4.1.3-25.el5.223.46.src.rpm8a6e5e487e648401102fb2273fe7ed6d6abbfa88a611bcec8000f268168c0a25OVMBA-2024-0012ovm3_3.2.1_x86_64_patch
xen-4.1.3-25.el5.223.46.x86_64.rpm17ccc0056d4e6b54111b8293848d437668205180dbf7c7b3f434bf554ede47e4OVMBA-2024-0012ovm3_3.2.1_x86_64_patch
xen-devel-4.1.3-25.el5.223.46.x86_64.rpm9673b3436dc9daaf2507e6f5f46c09b185f66222f84e7fe44c336899873de02cOVMSA-2019-0048ovm3_3.2.1_x86_64_patch
xen-tools-4.1.3-25.el5.223.46.x86_64.rpmf2fd1889b133495f742eafd1c4012f8ae13aaf9ece18f0748d25cee08d354f29OVMBA-2024-0012ovm3_3.2.1_x86_64_patch



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