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SUSE 15 SP3: 2022:1974-1 Important: Kernel Race Condition & Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey June 6, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Security Patch tackles two critical vulnerabilities in the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 15) aimed at improving system security and optimizing performance.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_54 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-1048: Fixed a race Condition in snd_pcm_hw_free leading to use-after-free due to the AB/BA lock with buffer_mutex and mmap_lock (bsc#1197597). - CVE-2022-30594: Fixed restriction bypass on setting the PT_SUSPEND_SECCOMP flag (bnc#1199602). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP3:

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References

#1197597 #1199602

Cross- CVE-2022-1048 CVE-2022-30594

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-1048 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-1048 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-30594 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-30594 (SUSE): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP2

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:1974-1
Rating: important

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