Security update for xen

This update for xen fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-12207: Untrusted virtual machines on Intel CPUs could exploit a race
condition in the Instruction Fetch Unit of the Intel CPU to cause a Machine
Exception during Page Size Change, causing the CPU core to be non-functional.
(bsc#1155945)
- CVE-2019-11135: Aborting an asynchronous TSX operation on Intel CPUs with
Transactional Memory support could be used to facilitate sidechannel
information leaks out of microarchitectural buffers, similar to the
previously described "Microarchitectural Data Sampling" attack. (bsc#1152497).
- CVE-2019-18425: 32-bit PV guest user mode could elevate its privileges to that
of the guest kernel. (bsc#1154456).
- CVE-2019-18421: A malicious PV guest administrator may have been able to
escalate their privilege to that of the host. (bsc#1154458).
- CVE-2019-18420: Malicious x86 PV guests may have caused a hypervisor crash,
resulting in a Denial of Service (Dos). (bsc#1154448)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Fixed bugs
bnc#1154458
VUL-0: CVE-2019-18421: xen: XSA-299 v4: Issues with restartable PV type change operations
bnc#1155945
EMU: VUL-0: EMBARGOED: CVE-2018-12207: xen: Machine Check Error Avoidance on Page Size Change (aka IFU issue)
bnc#1152497
VUL-0: EMBARGOED: CVE-2019-11135: xen: TSX Asynchronous Abort (TAA) issue
bnc#1154461
VUL-0: CVE-2019-18424: xen: XSA-302 v5: passed through PCI devices may corrupt host memory after deassignment
bnc#1154456
VUL-0: CVE-2019-18425: xen: XSA-298 v3: missing descriptor table limit checking in x86 PV emulation
bnc#1154448
VUL-0: CVE-2019-18420: xen: XSA-296 v4: VCPUOP_initialise DoS
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