SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP4)
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2022:2854-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1199606 #1201080 #1201222 #1201517 #1201629 
                    #1201656 #1201657 
Cross-References:   CVE-2022-1679 CVE-2022-1734 CVE-2022-26490
                    CVE-2022-28389 CVE-2022-28390 CVE-2022-33743
                    CVE-2022-34918
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2022-1679 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-1679 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-1734 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-1734 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-26490 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-26490 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-28389 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-28389 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-28390 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-28390 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-33743 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-33743 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-34918 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
                    CVE-2022-34918 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4
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   An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150400_22 fixes several issues.

   The following security issues were fixed:

   - CVE-2022-28389: Fixed a double free in drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c
     vulnerability in the Linux kernel. (bnc#1198033)
   - CVE-2022-26490: Fixed a buffer overflow in the st21nfca driver. An
     attacker with adjacent NFC access could crash the system or corrupt the
     system memory. (bsc#1196830)
   - CVE-2022-33743: Fixed a Denial of Service related to XDP (bsc#1200763).
   - CVE-2022-28390: Fixed a double free in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c
     vulnerability in the Linux kernel (bnc#1198031).
   - 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-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).
   - CVE-2022-1734: Fixed a r/w use-after-free when non synchronized between
     cleanup routine and firmware download routine. (bnc#1199605)


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-SP4:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2022-2854=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default-4-150400.4.9.3
      kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default-debuginfo-4-150400.4.9.3
      kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_0-debugsource-4-150400.4.9.3


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1679.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1734.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26490.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28389.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28390.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-33743.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34918.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199606
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201080
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201222
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201517
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201629
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201656
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201657

SUSE: 2022:2854-1 important: the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP4)

August 19, 2022
An update that fixes 7 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150400_22 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-28389: Fixed a double free in drivers/net/can/usb/mcba_usb.c vulnerability in the Linux kernel. (bnc#1198033) - CVE-2022-26490: Fixed a buffer overflow in the st21nfca driver. An attacker with adjacent NFC access could crash the system or corrupt the system memory. (bsc#1196830) - CVE-2022-33743: Fixed a Denial of Service related to XDP (bsc#1200763). - CVE-2022-28390: Fixed a double free in drivers/net/can/usb/ems_usb.c vulnerability in the Linux kernel (bnc#1198031). - 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-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). - CVE-2022-1734: Fixed a r/w use-after-free when non synchronized between cleanup routine and firmware download routine. (bnc#1199605) 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-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2022-2854=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64): kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default-4-150400.4.9.3 kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_22-default-debuginfo-4-150400.4.9.3 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_0-debugsource-4-150400.4.9.3

References

#1199606 #1201080 #1201222 #1201517 #1201629

#1201656 #1201657

Cross- CVE-2022-1679 CVE-2022-1734 CVE-2022-26490

CVE-2022-28389 CVE-2022-28390 CVE-2022-33743

CVE-2022-34918

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-1679 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-1679 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-1734 (NVD) : 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-1734 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-26490 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-26490 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-28389 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-28389 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-28390 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-28390 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-33743 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-33743 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-34918 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-34918 (SUSE): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1679.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1734.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-26490.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28389.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28390.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-33743.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34918.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1199606

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201080

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201222

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201517

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201629

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201656

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201657

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2854-1
Rating: important

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