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openSUSE 13.1: 2014:0520-1 Critical Kernel Vulnerability Fix

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Calendar Grey February 6, 2014
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Resolving 8 weaknesses in openSUSE's kernel with essential patches for safety and reliability.
An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has 13 fixes is An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has 13 fixes is An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has 13 fixes is ...

Description

The Linux Kernel was updated to version 3.11.10, fixing

security issues and bugs:

- floppy: bail out in open() if drive is not responding to

block0 read (bnc#773058).

- compat_sys_recvmmsg X32 fix (bnc#860993 CVE-2014-0038).

- HID: usbhid: fix sis quirk (bnc#859804).

- hwmon: (coretemp) Fix truncated name of alarm attributes

- HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics Quad HD touchscreen

(bnc#859804).

- HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics HD touchscreen

(bnc#859804).

- HID: usbhid: merge the sis quirk (bnc#859804).

- HID: hid-multitouch: add support for SiS panels

(bnc#859804).

- HID: usbhid: quirk for SiS Touchscreen (bnc#859804).

- HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics Large Touchccreen

(bnc#859804).

- drivers: net: cpsw: fix dt probe for one port ethernet.

- drivers: net: cpsw: fix for cpsw crash when build as

modules.

- dma: edma: Remove limits on number of slots.

- dma: edma: Leave linked to Null slot instead of DUMMY

...

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Topics Covered

security advisory update security patch kernel system fix openSUSE

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2014-114

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

kernel-default-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-base-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-base-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-debugsource-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-devel-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-default-devel-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-syms-3.11.10-7.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (i686 x86_64):

kernel-debug-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-base-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-base-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-debugsource-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-devel-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-debug-devel-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-base-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-base-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-debugsource-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-devel-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-desktop-devel-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-base-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-base-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-debuginfo-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-debugsource-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-devel-3.11.10-7.1

kernel-ec2-de...

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4511.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4563.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4587.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6367.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6368.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6376.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-6432.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0038.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2014:0205-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1

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