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SUSE-SU-2016:0931-1 Not scored

Security update for libvirt

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issue: - CVE-2015-5313: directory directory traversal privilege escalation vulnerability. (bsc#953110) Bugs fixed: - bsc#960305: xenxs: support parsing and formatting vif bandwidth - bsc#961173: xen: use correct domctl version in domaininfolist union - bsc#959094: xen: Disable building xen-inotify subdriver. It is unmaintained and contains bugs that can cause client connection failures. - bsc#948686: qemu: Use PAUSED state for domains that are starting up - bsc#948516: Fix profile_status to distringuish between errors and unconfined domains.

Exploit probability Not scored
Published April 1, 2016
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 libvirt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 libvirt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 libvirt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 libvirt

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2016:0931-1

This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: Security issue: - CVE-2015-5313: directory directory traversal privilege escalation vulnerability. (bsc#953110) Bugs fixed: - bsc#960305: xenxs: support parsing and formatting vif bandwidth - bsc#961173: xen: use correct domctl version in domaininfolist union - bsc#959094: xen: Disable building xen-inotify subdriver. It is unmaintained and contains bugs that can cause client connection failures. - bsc#948686: qemu: Use PAUSED state for domains that are starting up - bsc#948516: Fix profile_status to distringuish between errors and unconfined domains.

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05 / REFERENCES

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