SUSE-SU-2017:0879-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170879-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:0879-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:0879-1
Related
Published
2017-03-30T04:52:31Z
Modified
2017-03-30T04:52:31Z
Summary
Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 8 for SLE 12 SP1
Details

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.62-60648 fixes one issue.

The following security bugs were fixed:

  • CVE-2017-7184: The XFRM processsing in the Linux kernel 16.10 allowed local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds access) via an integer overflow, as demonstrated during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2017 (bsc#1030575).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 / kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_8

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_8
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_8&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_62-60_64_8-default": "7-2.1",
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_62-60_64_8-xen": "7-2.1"
        }
    ]
}