SUSE-SU-2018:2269-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 13 for SLE 12 SP3)
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 13 for SLE 12 SP3)
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:2269-1
Rating: important
References: #1090338 #1096740
Cross-References: CVE-2018-3665
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata
is now available.
Description:
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.132-94_33 fixes several issues.
The following security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2018-3665: System software utilizing Lazy FP state restore technique
on systems using Intel Core-based microprocessors may potentially have
allowed a local process to infer data from another process via a
speculative execution side channel (bsc#1090338, bsc#1096740).
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 Live Patching 12-SP3:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2018-1524=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64):
kgraft-patch-4_4_132-94_33-default-2-2.5
kgraft-patch-4_4_132-94_33-default-debuginfo-2-2.5
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3665.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1090338
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1096740
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