SUSE-SU-2013:0845-1: critical: Security update for Linux kernel

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux kernel
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2013:0845-1
Rating:             critical
References:         #821560 
Cross-References:   CVE-2013-2850
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
                    SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It
   includes two new package versions.

Description:


   The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP2 Realtime kernel has been
   updated to fix a  critical security issue.

   *

   CVE-2013-2850: Incorrect strncpy usage in the network
   listening part of the iscsi target driver could have been
   used by remote attackers to crash the kernel or execute
   code.

   This required the iscsi target running on the machine
   and the attacker able to make a network connection to it
   (aka not filtered by firewalls).

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2013-2850
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2850
   >

Indications:

   Everyone using the Real Time Linux Kernel on x86_64 architecture should update.

Special Instructions and Notes:

   Please reboot the system after installing this update.

Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-kernel-7763 slessp2-kernel-7767

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp2-kernel-7763 slessp2-kernel-7764 slessp2-kernel-7765 slessp2-kernel-7766 slessp2-kernel-7767

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slertesp2-kernel-7774

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sleshasp2-kernel-7763 sleshasp2-kernel-7764 sleshasp2-kernel-7765 sleshasp2-kernel-7766 sleshasp2-kernel-7767

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-kernel-7763 sledsp2-kernel-7767

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-default-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-source-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-syms-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (x86_64):

      xen-kmp-trace-4.1.4_02_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.5.32

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-pae-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-default-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-source-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-syms-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-ec2-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-ec2-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-ec2-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      xen-kmp-default-4.1.4_02_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.5.32
      xen-kmp-trace-4.1.4_02_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.5.32

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (s390x) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-default-man-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-ppc64-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-ppc64-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-ppc64-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-pae-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.74.rt98]:

      cluster-network-kmp-rt-1.4_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-2.18.42
      cluster-network-kmp-rt_trace-1.4_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-2.18.42
      drbd-kmp-rt-8.4.2_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.6.6.33
      drbd-kmp-rt_trace-8.4.2_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.6.6.33
      iscsitarget-kmp-rt-1.4.20_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.23.39
      iscsitarget-kmp-rt_trace-1.4.20_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.23.39
      kernel-rt-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-rt-base-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-rt-devel-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-rt_trace-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-rt_trace-base-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-rt_trace-devel-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-source-rt-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      kernel-syms-rt-3.0.74.rt98-0.6.6.1
      lttng-modules-kmp-rt-2.0.4_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.7.33
      lttng-modules-kmp-rt_trace-2.0.4_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.7.33
      ocfs2-kmp-rt-1.6_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.11.41
      ocfs2-kmp-rt_trace-1.6_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.11.41
      ofed-kmp-rt-1.5.2_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.28.28.13
      ofed-kmp-rt_trace-1.5.2_3.0.74_rt98_0.6.6-0.28.28.13

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      cluster-network-kmp-default-1.4_3.0.74_0.6.10-2.18.41
      cluster-network-kmp-trace-1.4_3.0.74_0.6.10-2.18.41
      gfs2-kmp-default-2_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.7.73
      gfs2-kmp-trace-2_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.7.73
      ocfs2-kmp-default-1.6_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.11.40
      ocfs2-kmp-trace-1.6_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.11.40

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64):

      cluster-network-kmp-xen-1.4_3.0.74_0.6.10-2.18.41
      gfs2-kmp-xen-2_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.7.73
      ocfs2-kmp-xen-1.6_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.11.40

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2 (ppc64):

      cluster-network-kmp-ppc64-1.4_3.0.74_0.6.10-2.18.41
      gfs2-kmp-ppc64-2_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.7.73
      ocfs2-kmp-ppc64-1.6_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.11.40

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP2 (i586):

      cluster-network-kmp-pae-1.4_3.0.74_0.6.10-2.18.41
      gfs2-kmp-pae-2_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.7.73
      ocfs2-kmp-pae-1.6_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.11.40

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-default-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-default-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-source-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-syms-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-trace-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-xen-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64):

      xen-kmp-default-4.1.4_02_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.5.32
      xen-kmp-trace-4.1.4_02_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.5.32

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586) [New Version: 3.0.74]:

      kernel-pae-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-base-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-devel-3.0.74-0.6.10.1
      kernel-pae-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

      ext4-writeable-kmp-default-0_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.14.54
      ext4-writeable-kmp-trace-0_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.14.54
      kernel-default-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras (i586 x86_64):

      ext4-writeable-kmp-xen-0_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.14.54
      kernel-xen-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras (ppc64):

      ext4-writeable-kmp-ppc64-0_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.14.54
      kernel-ppc64-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1

   - SLE 11 SERVER Unsupported Extras (i586):

      ext4-writeable-kmp-pae-0_3.0.74_0.6.10-0.14.54
      kernel-pae-extra-3.0.74-0.6.10.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2850.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/821560
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=1f8963a7f578dbd3743c6e7491b9dc1d
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=1fa05cb548ccbbeeea9efebd433defa5
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=225f7ae7a37b1e0e7bd41b438e21994c
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=29e265518fcdbbd0e187fc660202f2c3
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=365c32bbb93a197470729827fcb0e019
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=3e5a351af7e06b418ea1594238eb9522
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=97af1d7309a1c1d5e0b7c4b2c1382fce
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=b6673cd99832cf4abdaec62c3d54a12b
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=e5565b72804c88529236aa3cfa12aa88
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=ee98822d63fdbce81547edff1854967f
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=f0453d05d3e6fd02abf10b3dfe5de43c



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