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<h1>Security update for the Linux Kernel</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2024:1834-1</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>critical</td>
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<th>References:</th>
<td>
<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224785">bsc#1224785</a>
</li>
</ul>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5</li>
</ul>
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<p>An update that has one security fix can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.</p>
<p>The update is fixing a regression with nfs that could lead to data corruption.</p>
<p>The following non-security bugs were fixed:</p>
<ul>
<li>nfs: Fix error handling for O_DIRECT write scheduling (bsc#1224785).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Special Instructions and Notes:</h2>
<ul>
<li>Please reboot the system after installing this update.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
</p>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1834=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1834=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1834=1</code>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (nosrc x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-base-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-devel-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-syms-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-base-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debugsource-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>kernel-source-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-devel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (nosrc x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-base-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-devel-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-syms-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-base-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debugsource-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>kernel-source-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-devel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (nosrc x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>kernel-azure-base-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-devel-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-syms-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-base-debuginfo-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-azure-debugsource-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
<ul>
<li>kernel-source-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
<li>kernel-devel-azure-4.12.14-16.185.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224785">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1224785</a>
</li>
</ul>
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