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TITLE:
SUSE update for xen and libvirt

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50196

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https://secunia.com/advisories/50196/
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-28

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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for xen and libvirt. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users in
a guest virtual machine to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA49184
SA49789
SA50191

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2012:1043-1:
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00024.html

SUSE-SU-2012:1044-1:
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00025.html

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