SUSE Linux 12-SP5: SUSE-SU-2020:2478-1 Moderate: Kernel Security Fixes
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September 3, 2020
An update that solves 39 vulnerabilities and has 234 fixes is now available
Summary
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 RT kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-0543: Fixed a side channel attack against special registers which could have resulted in leaking of read values to cores other than the one which called it. This attack is known as Special Register Buffer Data Sampling (SRBDS) or "CrossTalk" (bsc#1154824). - CVE-2020-13143: Fixed an out-of-bounds read in gadget_dev_desc_UDC_store in drivers/usb/gadget/configfs.c (bsc#1171982). - CVE-2020-12769: Fixed an issue which could have allowed attackers to cause a panic via concurrent calls to dw_spi_irq and dw_spi_transfer_one (bsc#1171983). - CVE-2020-12659: Fixed an out-of-bounds write (by a user with the
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2478-1
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