SUSE-SU-2017:3309-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20173309-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3309-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:3309-1
Related
Published
2017-12-14T10:50:43Z
Modified
2017-12-14T10:50:43Z
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 23 for SLE 12)
Details

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52_80 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SORCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRMMSGGETPOLICY Netlink messages (bsc#1069708).
  • CVE-2017-10661: Race condition in fs/timerfd.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (list corruption or use-after-free) via simultaneous file-descriptor operations that leverage improper might_cancel queueing (bsc#1053153).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS / kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_23

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_23
Purl
purl:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_23&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSS

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
6-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-xen": "6-2.1",
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_80-default": "6-2.1"
        }
    ]
}