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SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:2770-1)

🗓️ 19 Apr 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType 
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The 'Linux Kernel Live Patch 23 for SLE 12' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 is missing an update. The update fixes security bugs CVE-2017-15274 and CVE-2017-1000251, which could lead to denial of service and remote code execution in kernel space, respectively

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2017.2770.1");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-1000251", "CVE-2017-15274");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-04-19 00:00:00 +0000 (Mon, 19 Apr 2021)");
  script_version("2025-08-15T15:42:25+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-08-15 15:42:25 +0000 (Fri, 15 Aug 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.7");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/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:"2020-06-03 19:00:41 +0000 (Wed, 03 Jun 2020)");

  script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2017:2770-1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse_sles", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=(SLES12\.0)");

  script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SUSE-SU-2017:2770-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20172770-1.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1045327");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1057950");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2017-October/003307.html");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux Kernel Live Patch 23 for SLE 12' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2017:2770-1 advisory.");

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

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52_80 fixes one issue.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2017-15274: security/keys/keyctl.c in the Linux kernel did not consider the case of a NULL payload in conjunction with a nonzero length value, which allowed local users to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a crafted add_key or keyctl system call (bsc#1045327).
- CVE-2017-1000251: The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel (BlueZ) was vulnerable to a stack overflow vulnerability in the processing of L2CAP configuration responses resulting in Remote code execution in kernel space (bsc#1057950).");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'Linux Kernel Live Patch 23 for SLE 12' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.");

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

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");

  exit(0);
}

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

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

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "SLES12.0") {

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-default", rpm:"kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-default~4~4.1", rls:"SLES12.0"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-xen", rpm:"kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-xen~4~4.1", rls:"SLES12.0"))) {
    report += res;
  }

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

exit(0);

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