Upstream information

CVE-2017-2618 at MITRE

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's handling of clearing SELinux attributes on /proc/pid/attr files before 4.9.10. An empty (null) write to this file can crash the system by causing the system to attempt to access unmapped kernel memory.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.9
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • kernel >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-abi-whitelists >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-debug >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-debug-devel >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-devel >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-doc >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-headers >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-tools >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-tools-libs >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • kernel-tools-libs-devel >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • perf >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
  • python-perf >= 3.10.0-514.16.1.el7
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2017:0933

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 kernel-source Analysis
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME CORE kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-ESPOS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 kernel-default Unsupported
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 kernel-source Unsupported
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE CaaS Platform Toolchain 3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT kernel-source Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service Image Server 12 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS kernel-default Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL kernel-source Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 kernel-source Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 kernel-source Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 kernel-default Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 kernel-source Unsupported
openSUSE Leap 15.3 kernel-source Analysis
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security kernel-source Analysis

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Feb 10 05:15:32 2017
CVE page last modified: Thu Oct 10 17:21:58 2024