Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 11 for SLE 15 SP3)

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0262-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2022-0185 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2022-0185 ( NVD ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-59_40 fixes one issue.

The following security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2022-0185: Incorrect param length parsing in legacy_parse_param which could have led to a local privilege escalation (bsc#1194517).

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2022-261=1 SUSE-2022-260=1 SUSE-2022-262=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2022-262=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2022-261=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2022-260=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2022-239=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2022-233=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-default-debuginfo-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-default-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_9-debugsource-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-default-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-default-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-default-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-default-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_10-debugsource-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_11-debugsource-2-150300.2.2
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-preempt-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-preempt-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-preempt-debuginfo-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-preempt-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-preempt-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-preempt-3-150300.2.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-default-debuginfo-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_34-default-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_9-debugsource-3-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-default-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-default-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_37-default-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_10-debugsource-2-150300.2.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-59_40-default-debuginfo-2-150300.2.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_93-default-3-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_93-default-debuginfo-3-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_21-debugsource-3-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_22-debugsource-2-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_96-default-debuginfo-2-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_96-default-2-2.2

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