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SUSE: 2019:14127-1 Important: Linux Kernel Denial Of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2019
Dist Suse Esm H88
A critical patch from SUSE for the Linux Kernel tackles several vulnerabilities, bolstering both system reliability and security.
An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has four fixes is now available

Summary

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2019-3459: A heap address information leak while using L2CAP_GET_CONF_OPT was discovered in the Linux kernel(bnc#1120758). - CVE-2019-3460: A heap data infoleak in multiple locations including L2CAP_PARSE_CONF_RSP was found in the Linux kernel before (bnc#1120758). - CVE-2019-3896: A double-free could happen in idr_remove_all() in lib/idr.c in the Linux kernel. An unprivileged local attacker could use this flaw for a privilege escalation or for a system crash and a denial of service (DoS) (bnc#1138943). - CVE-2018-5390: The Linux kernel could be forced to make very expensive calls to tcp_collapse_ofo_queue() and tcp_prune_ofo_queue() for every

References

#1063416 #1090078 #1102340 #1120758 #1134395

#1134835 #1135650 #1136424 #1137194 #1138943

#1139751

Cross- CVE-2018-20836 CVE-2018-5390 CVE-2019-12614

CVE-2019-3459 CVE-2019-3460 CVE-2019-3846

CVE-2019-3896

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-EXTRA

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20836.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5390.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-12614.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3459.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3460.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3846.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-3896.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2019:14127-1
Rating: important

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