SUSE-SU-2017:2805-1: important: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 3 for SLE 12 SP2
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 3 for SLE 12 SP2
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2805-1
Rating: important
References: #1053150 #1057950
Cross-References: CVE-2017-1000251 CVE-2017-12762
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-90 fixes several issues.
The following security bugs were 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).
- CVE-2017-12762: In drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c a user-controlled buffer
was copied into a local buffer of constant size using strcpy without a
length check which can cause a buffer overflow (bsc#1053150).
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:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-1740=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64):
kgraft-patch-4_4_21-90-default-9-4.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-1000251.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12762.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1053150
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1057950
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