SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 5 for SLE 12 SP1 ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0882-1 Rating: important References: #1030575 Cross-References: CVE-2017-7184 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.59-60_41 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). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-503=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64): kgraft-patch-3_12_59-60_41-default-9-2.1 kgraft-patch-3_12_59-60_41-xen-9-2.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7184.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1030575 -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe(a)opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help(a)opensuse.org