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SUSE Linux Micro 5.2: 2022:2424-1 Important: Kernel Fixes for Security

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
A significant notification reveals numerous flaws in Fedora Linux aimed at bolstering overall security and performance.
An update that solves 10 vulnerabilities, contains one feature and has 43 fixes is now available

Summary

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 RT kernel was updated to 3.12.31 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2022-29900, CVE-2022-29901: Fixed the RETBLEED attack, a new Spectre like Branch Target Buffer attack, that can leak arbitrary kernel information (bsc#1199657). - CVE-2022-34918: Fixed a buffer overflow with nft_set_elem_init() that could be used by a local attacker to escalate privileges (bnc#1201171). - CVE-2021-26341: Some AMD CPUs may transiently execute beyond unconditional direct branches, which may potentially result in data leakage (bsc#1201050). - CVE-2022-1679: Fixed a use-after-free in the Atheros wireless driver in the way a user forces the ath9k_htc_wait_for_target function to fail with some input messages (bsc#1199487).

References

#1065729 #1179195 #1180814 #1184924 #1185762

#1192761 #1193629 #1194013 #1195504 #1195775

#1196901 #1197362 #1197754 #1198020 #1198924

#1199482 #1199487 #1199489 #1199657 #1200217

#1200263 #1200343 #1200442 #1200571 #1200599

#1200600 #1200608 #1200619 #1200622 #1200692

#1200806 #1200807 #1200809 #1200810 #1200813

#1200816 #1200820 #1200821 #1200822 #1200825

#1200828 #1200829 #1200925 #1201050 #1201080

#1201143 #1201147 #1201149 #1201160 #1201171

#1201177 #1201193 #1201222 SLE-15442

Cross- CVE-2021-26341 CVE-2021-4157 CVE-2022-1012

CVE-2022-1679 CVE-2022-20132 CVE-2022-20154

CVE-2022-29900 CVE-2022-29901 CVE-2022-33981

CVE-2022-34918

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-26341 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S...

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2424-1
Rating: important

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