SUSE-SU-2021:3459-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 40 for SLE 12 SP3)

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 40 for SLE 12 SP3)
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2021:3459-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1187054 #1188613 #1190118 #1190350 
Cross-References:   CVE-2021-3573 CVE-2021-3640 CVE-2021-3715
                    CVE-2021-38160
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2021-3573 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2021-3640 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2021-3715 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2021-38160 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS
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   An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_147 fixes several issues.

   The following security issues were fixed:

   - CVE-2021-3715: Fixed a user-after-free in the Linux kernel's Traffic
     Control networking subsystem which could lead to local privilege
     escalation. (bsc#1190350).
   - CVE-2021-38160: Fixed a bug that could lead to a data corruption or
     loss. This can be triggered by an untrusted device that supplies a
     buf->len value exceeding the buffer size in
     drivers/char/virtio_console.c (bsc#1190118)
   - CVE-2021-3640: Fixed a user-after-free bug in the function
     sco_sock_sendmsg which could lead to local privilege escalation.
     (bsc#1188613)
   - CVE-2021-3573: Fixed a user-after-free bug in the function
     hci_sock_bound_ioctl which could lead to local privilege escalation.
     (bsc#1187054).


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-SP3:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3458=1 SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3459=1 SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3460=1 SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3461=1 SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2021-3462=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3458=1 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3459=1 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3460=1 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3461=1 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2021-3462=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64):

      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_135-default-13-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_135-default-debuginfo-13-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_138-default-11-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_138-default-debuginfo-11-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_141-default-10-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_141-default-debuginfo-10-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_144-default-7-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_144-default-debuginfo-7-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_147-default-4-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_147-default-debuginfo-4-2.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS (ppc64le x86_64):

      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_135-default-13-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_135-default-debuginfo-13-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_138-default-11-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_138-default-debuginfo-11-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_141-default-10-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_141-default-debuginfo-10-2.2
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_144-default-7-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_144-default-debuginfo-7-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_147-default-4-2.1
      kgraft-patch-4_4_180-94_147-default-debuginfo-4-2.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3573.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3640.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3715.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-38160.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187054
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188613
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190118
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1190350



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