Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 12 for SLE 12 SP4)

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:0377-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2020-0465 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-0465 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-0466 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-0466 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29368 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29368 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29569 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29569 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29660 ( SUSE ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29660 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2020-29661 ( SUSE ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-29661 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-36158 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2020-36158 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1

An update that solves seven vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-95_48 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2020-36158: Fixed a potential remote code execution in the Marvell mwifiex driver (bsc#1180562).
  • CVE-2020-0465: Fixed multiple missing bounds checks in hid-multitouch.c that could have led to local privilege escalation (bnc#1180030).
  • CVE-2020-0466: Fixed a use-after-free due to a logic error in do_epoll_ctl and ep_loop_check_proc of eventpoll.c (bnc#1180032.
  • CVE-2020-29569: Fixed a use after free due to a logic error (bsc#1180008).
  • CVE-2020-29660: Fixed a locking inconsistency in the tty subsystem that may have allowed a read-after-free attack against TIOCGSID (bsc#1179877).
  • CVE-2020-29661: Fixed a locking issue in the tty subsystem that allowed a use-after-free attack against TIOCSPGRP (bsc#1179877).
  • CVE-2020-29368: Fixed an issue in copy-on-write implementation which could grant unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check (bsc#1179664).

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-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-402=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-401=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-400=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-399=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-398=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2021-403=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-397=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-396=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-395=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-394=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-393=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-392=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-391=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-390=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-389=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-388=1 SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2021-387=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2021-385=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2021-384=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2021-383=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-2021-382=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-381=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-380=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-379=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-378=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-377=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-376=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-375=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-374=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-373=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-372=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-371=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-370=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_48-default-9-2.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_54-default-6-2.2
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_60-default-5-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_51-default-8-2.2
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_65-default-2-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_57-default-6-2.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_29-default-6-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_54-default-2-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_26-default-6-2.2
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_51-default-3-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_23-default-6-2.2
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_32-default-6-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_46-default-3-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_41-default-4-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_17-default-9-2.2
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_37-default-5-2.1
    • kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_20-default-8-2.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_63-default-3-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_58-default-5-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_58-default-debuginfo-5-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_63-default-debuginfo-3-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default-debuginfo-6-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_55-default-6-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_52-default-6-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-150_55-default-debuginfo-6-2.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_67-default-3-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_37-default-9-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_34-default-9-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_48-default-6-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_56-default-5-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_61-default-4-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_45-default-6-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_51-default-6-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_40-default-8-2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_64-default-3-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_75-default-2-2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_72-default-2-2.1

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