SUSE-SU-2017:0912-1
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Security update for the Linux Kernel
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to fix the following security bug: CVE-2017-2636: A race condition in the n_hdlc tty Linux kernel driver (drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c) could have been exploited to gain a local privilege escalation (bnc#1027565)
Exploit probability
Not scored
Published
April 3, 2017
Required by
Not available
Last source change
February 4, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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Open Source Vulnerabilities
SUSE-SU-2017:0912-1
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The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to fix the following security bug: CVE-2017-2636: A race condition in the n_hdlc tty Linux kernel driver (drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c) could have been exploited to gain a local privilege escalation (bnc#1027565)
05 / REFERENCES