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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12-SP5: SUSE-SU-2020:2605-1 Important Kernel Fix

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Calendar Grey September 11, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important security patch for SUSE Linux Kernel addressing 8 vulnerabilities. Adhere to installation guidelines to ensure system protection.
An update that solves 8 vulnerabilities and has 122 fixes is now available

Summary

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 realtime kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - 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 new filesystem objects when the filesystem lacks ACL support (bsc#1175518).

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:2605-1
Rating: important

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