SUSE: 2020:2540-1 Important: Security Update for Linux Kernel
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September 4, 2020
An update that solves 7 vulnerabilities and has 129 fixes is now available
Summary
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-1749: Use ip6_dst_lookup_flow instead of ip6_dst_lookup (bsc#1165629). - CVE-2020-14314: Fixed a potential negative array index in do_split() (bsc#1173798). - CVE-2020-14356: Fixed a null pointer dereference in cgroupv2 subsystem which could have led to privilege escalation (bsc#1175213). - CVE-2020-14331: Fixed a missing check in vgacon scrollback handling (bsc#1174205). - CVE-2020-16166: Fixed a potential issue which could have allowed remote attackers to make observations that help to obtain sensitive information about the internal state of the network RNG (bsc#1174757). - CVE-2020-24394: Fixed an issue which could set incorrect permissions on
Topics Covered
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#1065600 #1065729 #1071995 #1074701 #1083548
#1085030 #1085235 #1085308 #1087078 #1087082
#1094912 #1100394 #1102640 #1105412 #1111666
#1112178 #1113956 #1120163 #1133021 #1144333
#1152148 #1163524 #1165629 #1166965 #1169790
#1170232 #1171688 #1172073 #1172108 #1172247
#1172418 #1172428 #1172781 #1172782 #1172783
#1172871 #1172872 #1172873 #1172963 #1173485
#1173798 #1173954 #1174003 #1174026 #1174070
#1174161 #1174205 #1174247 #1174387 #1174484
#1174547 #1174550 #1174625 #1174658 #1174685
#1174689 #1174699 #1174734 #1174757 #1174771
#1174840 #1174841 #1174843 #1174844 #1174845
#1174852 #1174873 #1174887 #1174904 #1174926
#1174968 #1175062 #1175063 #1175064 #1175065
#1175066 #117...
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2540-1
Rating: important
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