SUSE-SU-2019:2601-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 32 for SLE 12 SP2)
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SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 32 for SLE 12 SP2)
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:2601-1
Rating: important
References: #1102682 #1151021
Cross-References: CVE-2018-5390 CVE-2019-14835
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.
Description:
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.121-92_120 fixes several issues.
The following security issues were fixed:
- CVE-2019-14835: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way vhost
functionality, that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, logged the
buffer descriptors during migration. A privileged guest user able to
pass descriptors with invalid length to the host when migration is
underway, could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the host
(bsc#1151021).
- CVE-2018-5390: Fixed a denial of service ("SegmentSmack") in
tcp_collapse_ofo_queue() and tcp_prune_ofo_queue() for every incoming
packet (bsc#1102682).
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 Server for SAP 12-SP2:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2019-2601=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2019-2601=1
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 (ppc64le x86_64):
kgraft-patch-4_4_121-92_120-default-2-2.1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS (ppc64le x86_64):
kgraft-patch-4_4_121-92_120-default-2-2.1
References:
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5390.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14835.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1102682
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1151021
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