SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20173338-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1
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Published
2017-12-15T15:47:39Z
Modified
2026-03-11T06:38:50Z
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 22 for SLE 12 SP1)
Details

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_63 fixes one issue.

The following security issue was fixed:

  • CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SO_RCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRM_MSG_GETPOLICY Netlink messages (bsc#1069708).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 / kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_63-default":  "2-2.1",
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_63-xen":  "2-2.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS / kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_22&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSS

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_63-default":  "2-2.1",
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_63-xen":  "2-2.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3338-1.json"