SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 10 for SLE 12 SP2
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2017:2069-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1050751 
Cross-References:   CVE-2017-7533
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.74-92_29 fixes one issue.

   The following security bugs were fixed:

   - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate
     privilege (bsc#1050751).


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 Live Patching 12:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-1262=1

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64):

      kgraft-patch-4_4_74-92_29-default-2-2.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7533.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1050751

SuSE: 2017:2069-1: important: Linux Kernel Live Patch 10 for SLE 12 SP2

August 7, 2017
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.74-92_29 fixes one issue. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate privilege (bsc#1050751). 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 Live Patching 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-1262=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64): kgraft-patch-4_4_74-92_29-default-2-2.1

References

#1050751

Cross- CVE-2017-7533

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7533.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1050751

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2069-1
Rating: important

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