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SUSE 12 SP3: 2020:3225-1 Important: Kernel Security Update

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Calendar Grey November 6, 2020
Dist Suse Esm H88
This patch addresses multiple important vulnerabilities within the Linux kernel for SUSE. Implement it without delay to ensure system protection.
An update that fixes 5 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_107 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-0429: In l2tp_session_delete and related functions of l2tp_core.c, there is possible memory corruption due to a use after free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with system execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. (bsc#1176724) - CVE-2020-14381: Fixed a use-after-free in the fast user mutex (futex) wait operation, which could have lead to memory corruption and possibly privilege escalation (bsc#1176011). - CVE-2020-0431: In kbd_keycode of keyboard.c, there is a possible out of bounds write due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed.

References

#1176012 #1176072 #1176382 #1176896 #1176931

Cross- CVE-2020-0429 CVE-2020-0431 CVE-2020-14381

CVE-2020-14386 CVE-2020-25212

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-0429.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-0431.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14381.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14386.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25212.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176012

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176072

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176382

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176896

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:3225-1
Rating: important

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