Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 6 for SLE 12 SP3)
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.103-6_33 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-13166: Prevent elevation of privilege vulnerability in the v4l2 video driver (bsc#1085447). - CVE-2018-1068: A flaw in the implementation of 32-bit syscall interface for bridging allowed a privileged user to arbitrarily write to a limited range of kernel memory (bsc#1085114). - CVE-2018-7566: Prevent buffer overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user (bsc#1083488). - CVE-2018-1000004: Prevent race condition in the sound system that could have lead to a deadlock and denial of service condition (bsc#1076017).
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.103-6_33 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2017-13166: Prevent elevation of privilege vulnerability in the v4l2 video driver (bsc#1085447). - CVE-2018-1068: A flaw in the implementation of 32-bit syscall interface for bridging allowed a privileged user to arbitrarily write to a limited range of kernel memory (bsc#1085114). - CVE-2018-7566: Prevent buffer overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user (bsc#1083488). - CVE-2018-1000004: Prevent race condition in the sound system that could have lead to a deadlock and denial of service condition (bsc#1076017).
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1073230
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1076017
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1083488
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1085114
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/1085447
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-13166
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000004
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1068
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7566
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20181027-1/