Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 12 SP1)
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2018:4154-1 |
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Rating: | important |
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An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Description:
This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_104 fixes one issue.
The following security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2018-9568: Prevent possible memory corruption due to type confusion in sk_clone_lock. This could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1118319).
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:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2018-2956=1
Package List:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 LTSS 12-SP1 (x86_64)
- kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_104-default-4-2.1
- kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_104-xen-4-2.1