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SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2022:0080-1)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

SuSE Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.2

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux Kernel' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2022:0080-1 advisory.

Insight

Insight

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 kernel was updated. The following security bugs were fixed: CVE-2021-4083: Fixed a race condition with Unix domain socket garbage collection that can lead to read memory after free. (bsc#1193727) CVE-2021-4149: Fixed an improper lock operation in btrfs which allows users to crash the kernel or deadlock the system. (bsc#1194001) CVE-2021-45485: Fixed an information leak because of certain use of a hash table which use IPv6 source addresses. (bsc#1194094) CVE-2021-45486: Fixed an information leak because the hash table is very small in net/ipv4/route.c. (bsc#1194087) CVE-2021-0920: Fixed a local privilege escalation due to an use after free bug in unix_gc. (bsc#1193731) CVE-2021-28715: Fixed an issue where a guest could force Linux netback driver to hog large amounts of kernel memory by do not queueing unlimited number of packages. (bsc#1193442) CVE-2021-28714: Fixed an issue where a guest could force Linux netback driver to hog large amounts of kernel memory by fixing rx queue stall detection. (bsc#1193442) CVE-2021-28713: Fixed a rogue backends that could cause DoS of guests via high frequency events by hardening hvc_xen against event channel storms. (bsc#1193440) CVE-2021-28712: Fixed a rogue backends that could cause DoS of guests via high frequency events by hardening netfront against event channel storms. (bsc#1193440) CVE-2021-28711: Fixed a rogue backends that could cause DoS of guests via high frequency events by hardening blkfront against event channel storms. (bsc#1193440) CVE-2018-25020: Fixed an issue in the BPF subsystem in the Linux kernel mishandled situations with a long jump over an instruction sequence where inner instructions require substantial expansions into multiple BPF instructions, leading to an overflow. (bsc#1193575) CVE-2021-4002: Added a missing TLB flush that could lead to leak or corruption of data in hugetlbfs. (bsc#1192946) CVE-2021-0935: Fixed out of bounds write due to a use after free which could lead to local escalation of privilege with System execution privileges needed in ip6_xmit. (bsc#1192032) CVE-2019-15126: Fixed a vulnerability in Broadcom and Cypress Wi-Fi chips, used in RPi family of devices aka 'Kr00k'. (bsc#1167162) CVE-2021-33098: Fixed a potential denial of service in Intel(R) Ethernet ixgbe driver due to improper input validation. (bsc#1192877) CVE-2021-43975: Fixed a flaw in hw_atl_utils_fw_rpc_wait that could allow an attacker (who can introduce a crafted device) to trigger an out-of-bounds write via a crafted length value. (bsc#1192845) CVE-2021-43976: Fixed a flaw that could allow an attacker (who can connect a crafted USB device) to cause a denial of service. (bsc#1192847) CVE-2020-27820: Fixed a vulnerability where a use-after-frees in nouveau's postclose() handler could happen if removing device. (bsc#1179599) The following ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software

Affected Software

'Linux Kernel' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).