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Security update for the Linux Kernel (important)

Description

An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 7 fixes is now available. Description: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-36557: Fixed race condition between the VT_DISALLOCATE ioctl and closing/opening of ttys that could lead to a use-after-free (bnc#1201429). - CVE-2020-36558: Fixed race condition involving VT_RESIZEX that could lead to a NULL pointer dereference and general protection fault (bnc#1200910). - CVE-2021-33655: Fixed out of bounds write with ioctl FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO (bnc#1201635). - CVE-2021-33656: Fixed out of bounds write with ioctl PIO_FONT (bnc#1201636). - CVE-2022-1462: Fixed an out-of-bounds read flaw in the TeleTYpe subsystem (bnc#1198829). - CVE-2022-20166: Fixed possible out of bounds write due to sprintf unsafety that could cause local escalation of privilege (bnc#1200598). - CVE-2022-36946: Fixed incorrect packet truncation in nfqnl_mangle() that could lead to remote DoS (bnc#1201940). The following non-security bugs were fixed: - cifs: On cifs_reconnect, resolve the hostname again (bsc#1201926). - cifs: Simplify reconnect code when dfs upcall is enabled (bsc#1201926). - cifs: To match file servers, make sure the server hostname matches (bsc#1201926). - cifs: fix memory leak of smb3_fs_context_dup::server_hostname (bsc#1201926). - cifs: set a minimum of 120s for next dns resolution (bsc#1201926). - cifs: use the expiry output of dns_query to schedule next resolution (bsc#1201926). - kvm: emulate: Fix SETcc emulation function offsets with SLS (bsc#1201930). - kvm: emulate: do not adjust size of fastop and setcc subroutines (bsc#1201930). - rpm/*.spec.in: remove backtick usage - rpm/constraints.in: skip SLOW_DISK workers for kernel-source - rpm/kernel-obs-build.spec.in: Also depend on dracut-systemd (bsc#1195775) - rpm/kernel-obs-build.spec.in: add systemd-initrd and terminfo dracut module (bsc#1195775) - rpm/kernel-obs-build.spec.in: use default dracut modules (bsc#1195926, bsc#1198484) - x86/entry: Remove skip_r11rcx (bsc#1201644). Special Instructions and Notes: Please reboot the system after installing this update. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-2827=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-BCL: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-BCL-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2022-2827=1 Please note that this is the initial kernel livepatch without fixes itself, this livepatch package is later updated by seperate standalone livepatch updates. - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-ESPOS-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP1-2022-2827=1 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 6: zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-6-2022-2827=1 - SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0: To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of the complete cluster in a controlled way.


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.4 - openSUSE Leap 15.4 (s390x):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):
openSUSE Leap 15.3 - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (s390x):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 (noarch):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (noarch):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-LTSS (s390x):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-BCL (noarch):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL - suse linux enterprise server 15 SP1-BCL (x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-LTSS (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-LTSS (noarch):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-ESPOS (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-ESPOS (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS - suse linux enterprise high performance computing 15 SP1-ESPOS (noarch):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 (aarch64 x86_64):
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 - SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 (noarch):
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 - SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (x86_64):
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 - SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (noarch):

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