SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2025:02290-1 (xen)

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SUSE-SU-2025:02290-1: moderate: Security update for xen
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Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:30:14 -0000
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# Security update for xen

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02290-1  
Release Date: 2025-07-11T11:13:27Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1238043
  * bsc#1243117

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-28956
  * CVE-2025-1713

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-28956 ( SUSE ):  5.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-28956 ( SUSE ):  5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-28956 ( NVD ):  5.7

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
  * CVE-2024-28956 ( NVD ):  5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2025-1713 ( SUSE ):  6.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H
  * CVE-2025-1713 ( SUSE ):  4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-28956: Fixed Intel CPU: Indirect Target Selection (ITS) (XSA-469)
    (bsc#1243117)
  * CVE-2025-1713: Fixed deadlock potential with VT-d and legacy PCI device
    pass-through (XSA-467) (bsc#1238043)

## Special Instructions and Notes:

  * Please reboot the system after installing this update.

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-2290=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * xen-debugsource-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-devel-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-doc-html-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-libs-debuginfo-32bit-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-libs-debuginfo-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-tools-domU-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-tools-domU-debuginfo-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-tools-debuginfo-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-libs-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-libs-32bit-4.12.4_60-3.127.1
    * xen-tools-4.12.4_60-3.127.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28956.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-1713.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238043
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243117



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