SUSE 12 SP2: 2019:0828-1 Critical Update for Linux Kernel
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April 1, 2019
An update that solves 6 vulnerabilities and has 21 fixes is now available
Summary
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP2 LTSS kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2019-2024: A use-after-free when disconnecting a source was fixed which could lead to crashes. bnc#1129179). - CVE-2019-9213: expand_downwards in mm/mmap.c lacked a check for the mmap minimum address, which made it easier for attackers to exploit kernel NULL pointer dereferences on non-SMAP platforms. This is related to a capability check for the wrong task (bnc#1128166). - CVE-2018-14633: A security flaw was found in the chap_server_compute_md5() function in the ISCSI target code in the Linux kernel in a way an authentication request from an ISCSI initiator is processed. (bnc#1107829). - CVE-2019-7221: The KVM implementation in the Linux kernel had a
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References
#1012382 #1075697 #1082943 #1098599 #1102959
#1105402 #1107829 #1108145 #1109137 #1109330
#1110286 #1117645 #1119019 #1120691 #1121698
#1121805 #1122821 #1124728 #1124732 #1124735
#1125315 #1127155 #1127758 #1127961 #1128166
#1129080 #1129179
Cross- CVE-2018-14633 CVE-2019-2024 CVE-2019-6974
CVE-2019-7221 CVE-2019-7222 CVE-2019-9213
Affected Products:
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP2
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4
OpenStack Cloud Magnum Orchestration 7
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14633.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-2...
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:0828-1
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