SUSE-SU-2022:1035-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 12 for SLE 15 SP2)

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   SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 12 for SLE 15 SP2)
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2022:1035-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1195908 #1195949 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-0487 CVE-2022-0492
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-0487 (NVD) : 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
                    CVE-2022-0487 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-0492 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-0492 (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 High Performance Computing 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP2
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   An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_61 fixes several issues.

   The following security issues were fixed:

   - CVE-2022-0492: Fixed a privilege escalation related to cgroups v1
     release_agent feature, which allowed bypassing namespace isolation
     unexpectedly (bsc#1195543).
   - CVE-2022-0487: A use-after-free vulnerability was found in
     rtsx_usb_ms_drv_remove() in drivers/memstick/host/rtsx_usb_ms.c
     (bsc#1194516).


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-SP2:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2022-1035=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_61-default-13-150200.2.1
      kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_61-default-debuginfo-13-150200.2.1
      kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_12-debugsource-13-150200.2.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0487.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-0492.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195908
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195949