SUSE-SU-2020:3705-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 15)

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 15)
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:3705-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1173942 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-11668
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-150_63 fixes one issue.

   The following security issue was fixed:

   - CVE-2020-11668: Fixed an improper handling of invalid descriptors in
     Xirlink camera USB driver (bsc#1173942).


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 Module for Live Patching 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2020-3705=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15 (ppc64le x86_64):

      kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_63-default-2-2.1
      kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_63-default-debuginfo-2-2.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11668.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173942



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