Security update for kernel-source

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:2989-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that has 21 fixes can now be installed.

Description:

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to receive the following bug fixes:

  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_MIGRATE [bsc#1109946].
  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_REPORT [bsc#1109945].
  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_MAPPING [bsc#1109944].
  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_[NEW|GET]SADINFO [bsc#1109943].
  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_GETSPDINFO [bsc#1109942].
  • selinux/nlmsg: add XFRM_MSG_NEWSPDINFO [bsc#1109941].
  • bnx2x: use the right constant [bsc#1109922].
  • btrfs: fix missing error return in btrfs_drop_snapshot
  • ubifs: Check for name being NULL while mounting [bsc#1109913].
  • hostfs: Freeing an ERR_PTR in hostfs_fill_sb_common() [bsc#1109901].
  • fscache: Fix reference overput in fscache_attach_object() error handling [bsc#1109751].
  • fscache: Allow cancelled operations to be enqueued [bsc#1109750].
  • cachefiles: Wait rather than BUG'ing on "Unexpected object collision" [bsc#1109749].
  • cachefiles: Fix refcounting bug in backing-file read monitoring [bsc#1109748].
  • cachefiles: Fix missing clear of the CACHEFILES_OBJECT_ACTIVE flag [bsc#1109747].
  • fs/binfmt_misc.c: do not allow offset overflow [bsc#1109746].
  • binfmt_elf: Respect error return from `regset->active' [bsc#1109740].
  • reiserfs: fix broken xattr handling (heap corruption, bad retval) [bsc#1109734].
  • reiserfs: fix buffer overflow with long warning messages [bsc#1109733].
  • x86/fpu: fix signal handling with eager FPU switching (ia32) [bsc#1108227].
  • epoll: fix race between ep_poll_callback(POLLFREE) and ep_free()/ep_remove() [bsc#1109517].
  • asm/sections: add helpers to check for section data [bsc#1107735].

Special Instructions and Notes:

  • Please reboot the system after installing this update.

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 Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-kernel-source-13802=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-kernel-source-13802=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-kernel-source-13802=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (noarch nosrc)
    • kernel-docs-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64 nosrc)
    • kernel-default-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-trace-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • kernel-trace-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-source-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-default-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-default-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-syms-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-trace-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (nosrc x86_64 i586)
    • kernel-ec2-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-xen-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86_64 i586)
    • kernel-xen-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ec2-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-xen-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ec2-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (nosrc i586)
    • kernel-pae-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (i586)
    • kernel-pae-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-pae-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 nosrc)
    • kernel-ppc64-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64)
    • kernel-ppc64-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ppc64-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x)
    • kernel-default-man-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 nosrc)
    • kernel-ppc64-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64)
    • kernel-ppc64-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-bigmem-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ppc64-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 nosrc x86_64)
    • kernel-default-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-trace-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • kernel-trace-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-source-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-default-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-default-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-syms-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-trace-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (nosrc x86_64)
    • kernel-ec2-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-xen-3.0.101-108.74.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (x86_64)
    • kernel-xen-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ec2-base-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-xen-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1
    • kernel-ec2-devel-3.0.101-108.74.1

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