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SUSE: 2022:3120-1 Moderate: Kernel Security Vulnerability Fix

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Calendar Grey September 6, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a security update for openvswitch to mitigate a use-after-free vulnerability rated as moderate severity. Please verify and apply updates immediately.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-36980: Fixed a use-after-free issue during the decoding of a RAW_ENCAP action (bsc#1188524). 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: - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-3116=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP3-2022-3116=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP3-2022-3116=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

References

#1188524

Cross- CVE-2021-36980

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-36980 (NVD) : 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2021-36980 (SUSE): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Storage 7.1

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2

SUSE Manager Server 4.2

openSUSE Leap 15.3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-36980.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188524

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3116-1
Rating: moderate

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