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SUSE: 2020:1049-1 Important: IPv6 Security Fix in Kernel Live Patch

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Calendar Grey April 21, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important SUSE Security Patch: Kernel Update (Live Patch 10) addresses IPv6 encryption vulnerabilities in SLE 15 SP1.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197_37 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2020-1749: Fixed a vulnerability where in some cases IPv6 traffic would not be encrypted over an IPsec tunnel (bsc#1165629). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2020-1049=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64): kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_37-default-2-2.2

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel patch important SUSE IPv6 issue

References

#1165631

Cross- CVE-2020-1749

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP1

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-1749.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1165631

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1049-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory kernel patch important SUSE IPv6 issue

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