SUSE-SU-2017:2794-1: important: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 1 for SLE 12 SP3

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Fri Oct 20 07:09:28 MDT 2017


   SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 1 for SLE 12 SP3
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:2794-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1057950 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-1000251
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.82-6_3 fixes one issue.

   The following security issue was fixed:

   - 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).


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 Live Patching 12-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2017-1733=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3 (x86_64):

      kgraft-patch-4_4_82-6_3-default-2-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_82-6_3-default-debuginfo-2-2.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000251.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1057950



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