SuSE: 2017:1281-1: important: Linux Kernel Live Patch 20 for SLE 12
Summary
This update the for Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52.69 fixes one issue. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that made crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options (bsc#1025013). - CVE-2017-7308: The packet_set_ring function in net/packet/af_packet.c in the Linux kernel did not properly validate certain block-size data, which allowed local users to cause a denial of service (overflow) or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted system calls (bsc#1030575, bsc#1031660). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-2017-763=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2017-763=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12 (x86_64): kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_69-default-2-4.1 kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_69-xen-2-4.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (x86_64): kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_69-default-2-4.1 kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_69-xen-2-4.1
References
#1025013 #1030575 #1031660
Cross- CVE-2017-5970 CVE-2017-7308
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5970.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7308.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1025013
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1030575
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1031660