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SUSE-SU-2018:0991-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 26 for SLE 12 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_85 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-7566: The Linux kernel had a buffer overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user (bsc#1083488).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published April 20, 2018
Required by Not available
Last source change May 2, 2025

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_26
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_26

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2018:0991-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_85 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-7566: The Linux kernel had a buffer overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user (bsc#1083488).

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence