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SUSE: 2022:2021-2 Critical: Kernel Live Patch for SLE 15 SP3

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Calendar Grey June 18, 2021
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SUSE has released a security update that covers various kernel fixes and security flaws, aiming to maintain the reliability and security of the system.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-122_71 fixes several issues. The following issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-33200: Enforcing incorrect limits for pointer arithmetic operations by the BPF verifier could be abused to perform out-of-bounds reads and writes in kernel memory (bsc#1186484). - CVE-2021-33034: Fixed a use-after-free when destroying an hci_chan. This could lead to writing an arbitrary values (bsc#1186111). - CVE-2021-23134: A Use After Free vulnerability in nfc sockets allowed local attackers to elevate their privileges (bnc#1186060). - CVE-2021-32399: Fixed a race condition when removing the HCI controller (bnc#1184611). - Fixed a data loss/data corruption that occurs if there is a write error on an md/raid array (bsc#1185680). Patch Instructions:

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security advisory critical issue security fix kernel patch system update SUSE Linux live patching

References

#1185847 #1185899 #1186061 #1186285 #1186498

Cross- CVE-2021-23134 CVE-2021-32399 CVE-2021-33034

CVE-2021-33200

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-23134 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-23134 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-32399 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-32399 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-33034 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-33034 (SUSE): 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-33200 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-33200 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:2020-1
Rating: important

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security advisory critical issue security fix kernel patch system update SUSE Linux live patching

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