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SUSE-SU-2017:0517-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to fix the following two issues: - CVE-2017-5970: Remote attackers could have potentially caused a denial of service by sending bad IP options on a socket (bsc#1024938) - Fix a regression in MD RAID1 which could have caused wrong data to be read (bsc#1020048)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published February 20, 2017
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-default
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-source
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-syms
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 kernel-xen
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_13
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12 kernel-ec2
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 kernel-default
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 kernel-source
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 kernel-syms
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 kernel-xen
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kernel-default
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kernel-source
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kernel-syms
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kernel-xen
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 kernel-docs
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 kernel-obs-build
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 kernel-default

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2017:0517-1

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 kernel was updated to fix the following two issues: - CVE-2017-5970: Remote attackers could have potentially caused a denial of service by sending bad IP options on a socket (bsc#1024938) - Fix a regression in MD RAID1 which could have caused wrong data to be read (bsc#1020048)

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence