SUSE-SU-2017:2066-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 9 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-9224 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-8797: The NFSv4 server in the Linux kernel did not properly validate the layout type...

SUSE-SU-2017:2049-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 12 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.69-606429 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege bsc1050751. - CVE-2017-7645: The NFSv2/NFSv3 server in the nfsd subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed remo...

SUSE-SU-2017:1946-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 10 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606421 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be 'jumped' over the stack...

SUSE-SU-2017:1939-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 21 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5272 fixes one issue. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be 'jumped' over the stack guard pa...

SUSE-SU-2017:1912-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 22 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-5277 fixes several issues. The following bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: The previous fix for the stack gap increase tracked by CVE-2017-1000364 had a regression, which is fixed by this follow up patch. bsc1039496...

SUSE-SU-2017:1913-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 2 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-84 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently large and can be 'jumped' over the stack guard...

SUSE-SU-2017:1735-1 Security update for the Linux kernel

This Linux kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 fixes the following issues: - A previous security update to address CVE-2017-1000364 caused unintended side-effects in several other tools, most notably Java. These issues have been remedied. bsc1045340...

SUSE-SU-2017:1707-1 Security update for the Linux kernel

This Linux kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 fixes the following issues: - A previous security update to address CVE-2017-1000364 caused unintended side-effects in several other tools, most notably Java. These issues have been remedied. bsc1045340...

SUSE-SU-2017:1704-1 Security update for the Linux kernel

This Linux kernel update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 fixes the following issues: - A previous security update to address CVE-2017-1000364 caused unintended side-effects in several other tools, most notably Java. These issues have been remedied. bsc1045340...

SUSE-SU-2017:1628-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-1000364: The default stack guard page was too small and could be 'jumped over' by userland programs using more than one page of stack in functions and s...

SUSE-SU-2017:1303-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-69 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of servi...

SUSE-SU-2017:1283-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 5 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.49-9211 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7308: The packetsetring function in net/packet/afpacket.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of...

SUSE-SU-2017:1281-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 20 for SLE 12

This update the for Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52.69 fixes one issue. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service system crash via 1 an application that made crafted...

SUSE-SU-2017:0886-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 11 for SLE 12 SP1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-606424 fixes one issue. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7184: The XFRM processsing in the Linux kernel 16.10 allowed local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service heap-based out-of-bounds access via an integer...

SUSE-SU-2017:0779-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 4 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.38-93 fixes several issues. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service system crash via 1 an application that made crafted...

SUSE-SU-2017:0778-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 2 for SLE 12 SP2

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-84 fixes several issues. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ipsockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service system crash via 1 an application that made crafted...

SUSE-SU-2017:0249-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 13 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.55-5245 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-9806: Race condition in the netlinkdump function in net/netlink/afnetlink.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to cause a denial of service double free or possibly have...

SUSE-SU-2016:3249-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 10 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.51-5234 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-8655: A race condition in the afpacket packetsetring function could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel or gain privileges bsc1012759. - CVE-2016-9555: The sctpsfootb...

SUSE-SU-2016:3188-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP 2 kernel was updated to fix two security issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-9576: A use-after-free vulnerability in the SCSI generic driver allows users with write access to /dev/sg or /dev/bsg to elevate their privileges bsc1013604. -...

SUSE-SU-2016:3112-1 Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 12 for SLE 12

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.55-5242 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-8655: A race condition in the afpacket packetsetring function could be used by local attackers to crash the kernel or gain privileges bsc1012759. - CVE-2016-9555: The sctpsfootb...