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openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1825-1)

🗓️ 14 Jul 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851578");
  script_version("2025-02-28T05:38:49+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-28 05:38:49 +0000 (Fri, 28 Feb 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-07-14 15:55:29 +0530 (Fri, 14 Jul 2017)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-1000365", "CVE-2017-7518");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-01-17 21:03:00 +0000 (Tue, 17 Jan 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for kernel (openSUSE-SU-2017:1825-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'kernel'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The openSUSE Leap 42.2 kernel was updated
  to 4.4.74 to receive various security and bugfixes.

  This update fixes some long standing btrfs issues.

  The following security bugs were fixed:

  - CVE-2017-7518: A KVM debug exception in the syscall handling was fixed
  which might have been used for local privilege escalation. (bnc#1045922).

  - CVE-2017-1000365: The Linux Kernel imposes a size restriction on the
  arguments and environmental strings passed through
  RLIMIT_STACK/RLIM_INFINITY (1/4 of the size), but did not take the
  argument and environment pointers into account, which allowed attackers
  to bypass this limitation. (bnc#1039354).

  The following non-security bugs were fixed:

  - bluetooth: hidp: fix possible might sleep error in hidp_session_thread
  (bsc#1031784).

  - btrfs: disable possible cause of premature ENOSPC (bsc#1040182)

  - btrfs: Manually implement device_total_bytes getter/setter (bsc#1043912).

  - btrfs: Round down values which are written for total_bytes_size
  (bsc#1043912).

  - drm/i915: Serialize GTT/Aperture accesses on BXT (bsc#1046821).

  - Fix kABI breakage by KVM CVE fix (bsc#1045922).

  - hpsa: limit transfer length to 1MB (bsc#1025461).

  - hwpoison, memcg: forcibly uncharge LRU pages (bnc#1046105).

  - ibmvnic: Fix assignment of RX/TX IRQ's (bsc#1046589).

  - iw_cxgb4: Fix error return code in c4iw_rdev_open() (bsc#1026570).

  - iwlwifi: 8000: fix MODULE_FIRMWARE input (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: 9000: increase the number of queues (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add device ID for 8265 (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add device IDs for the 8265 device (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add disable_11ac module param (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add new 3168 series devices support (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add new 8260 PCI IDs (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add new 8265 (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add new 8265 series PCI ID (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: Add new PCI IDs for 9260 and 5165 series (FATE#321353,
  FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: Add PCI IDs for the new 3168 series (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: Add PCI IDs for the new series 8165 (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add support for 12K Receive Buffers (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: add support for getting HW address from CSR (FATE#321353,
  FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: avoid d0i3 commands when no/init ucode is loaded (FATE#321353,
  FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: bail out in case of bad trans state (FATE#321353, FATE#323335).

  - iwlwifi: block the queues when we send A ...

  Description truncated, please see the referenced URL(s) for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Kernel on openSUSE Leap 42.2");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2017:1825-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/opensuse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.2");
  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
  exit(0);

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap42.2") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-devel", rpm:"kernel-devel~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-docs", rpm:"kernel-docs~4.4.74~18.20.3", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-docs-html", rpm:"kernel-docs-html~4.4.74~18.20.3", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-docs-pdf", rpm:"kernel-docs-pdf~4.4.74~18.20.3", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-macros", rpm:"kernel-macros~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-source", rpm:"kernel-source~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-source-vanilla", rpm:"kernel-source-vanilla~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug", rpm:"kernel-debug~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-base", rpm:"kernel-debug-base~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-base-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-debug-base-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-debug-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-debugsource", rpm:"kernel-debug-debugsource~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-devel", rpm:"kernel-debug-devel~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default", rpm:"kernel-default~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default-base", rpm:"kernel-default-base~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default-base-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-default-base-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-default-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default-debugsource", rpm:"kernel-default-debugsource~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-default-devel", rpm:"kernel-default-devel~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-obs-build", rpm:"kernel-obs-build~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-obs-build-debugsource", rpm:"kernel-obs-build-debugsource~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-obs-qa", rpm:"kernel-obs-qa~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-syms", rpm:"kernel-syms~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla", rpm:"kernel-vanilla~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla-base", rpm:"kernel-vanilla-base~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla-base-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-vanilla-base-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla-debuginfo", rpm:"kernel-vanilla-debuginfo~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla-debugsource", rpm:"kernel-vanilla-debugsource~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kernel-vanilla-devel", rpm:"kernel-vanilla-devel~4.4.74~18.20.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.2"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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