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SUSE: 2024:3660-1 Important: Kernel Live Patch Updates for Security

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Calendar Grey October 16, 2024
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Major security enhancement for SUSE Linux Kernel tackling two significant vulnerabilities. Suggested update guidelines included.
* bsc#1226325 * bsc#1228573 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-36964

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-122_189 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-41059: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name (bsc#1228573). * CVE-2024-36964: fs/9p: only translate RWX permissions for plain 9P2000 (bsc#1226325). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 Live Patching 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2024-3665=1 SUSE-SLE-Live- Patching-12-SP5-2024-3660=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_189-default-11-2.1

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References

* bsc#1226325

* bsc#1228573

Cross-

* CVE-2024-36964

* CVE-2024-41059

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-36964 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-41059 ( SUSE ): 7.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-41059 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-41059 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36964.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3660-1
Release Date: 2024-10-16T14:33:27Z
Rating: important

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