DSA-3519-1 xen -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3519-1 xen -- security update

Date Reported:

17 Mar 2016

Affected Packages:

xen

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-8339, CVE-2015-8340, CVE-2015-8341, CVE-2015-8550, CVE-2015-8555, CVE-2016-1570, CVE-2016-1571, CVE-2016-2270, CVE-2016-2271.

More information:

Multiple security issues have been found in the Xen virtualisation solution, which may result in denial of service or information disclosure.

The oldstable distribution (wheezy) will be updated in a separate DSA.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 4.4.1-9+deb8u4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your xen packages.