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SUSE 15-SP2: 2021:0117-1 Moderate: Linux Kernel Security Update

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Calendar Grey January 14, 2021
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This Fedora patch resolves various security flaws in the Linux Core, greatly improving overall system protection.
An update that solves 15 vulnerabilities and has 98 fixes is now available

Summary

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP2 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2020-28374: Fixed a Linux SCSI target issue (bsc#1178372). - CVE-2020-36158: Fixed a potential remote code execution in the Marvell mwifiex driver (bsc#1180559). - CVE-2020-27825: Fixed a race in the trace_open and buffer resize calls (bsc#1179960). - CVE-2020-0466: Fixed a use-after-free due to a logic error in do_epoll_ctl and ep_loop_check_proc of eventpoll.c (bnc#1180031). - CVE-2020-27068: Fixed an out-of-bounds read due to a missing bounds check in the nl80211_policy policy of nl80211.c (bnc#1180086). - CVE-2020-0444: Fixed a bad kfree due to a logic error in audit_data_to_entry (bnc#1180027).

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0117-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate software update patch management linux kernel system vulnerabilities enterprise distribution

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