SUSE-SU-2017:0777-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170777-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:0777-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:0777-1
Related
Published
2017-03-20T20:26:05Z
Modified
2017-03-20T20:26:05Z
Summary
Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 1 for SLE 12 SP2
Details

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-81 fixes several issues.

The following security bug was fixed:

  • CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4pktinfoprepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that made crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options (bsc#1025013).

The following non-security bug was fixed: - Fix for a 'Data miscompare on a read' which was observed during the rebuilding of degraded MDRAID VDs. (bsc#1025254)

References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 / kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_1

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_1
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_1&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-4_4_21-81-default": "4-2.1"
        }
    ]
}