SUSE-SU-2020:2537-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP2)

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP2)
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:2537-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1174247 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-14331
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_9 fixes one issue.

   The following security issue was fixed:

   - CVE-2020-14331: Fixed a buffer over-write in vgacon_scroll (bsc#1174247).


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:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2020-2537=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_9-default-2-2.3
      kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_9-default-debuginfo-2-2.3
      kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_1-debugsource-2-2.3


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14331.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174247