← Search the atlas
SUSE-SU-2019:2613-1
Not scored
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 27 for SLE 12 SP2)
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.121-92_101 fixes one issue.
The following security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2019-14835: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way vhost functionality, that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, logged the buffer descriptors during migration. A privileged guest user able to pass descriptors with invalid length to the host when migration is underway, could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the host (bsc#1151021).
Exploit probability
Not scored
Published
October 8, 2019
Required by
Not available
Last source change
February 4, 2026
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_32
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_33
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_34
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_35
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_36
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_25
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_26
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_27
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_28
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_29
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_30
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_31
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_32
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_33
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_34
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_35
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_36
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_25
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_26
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_27
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_28
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_29
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_30
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP2_Update_31
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
Open Source Vulnerabilities
SUSE-SU-2019:2613-1
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.121-92_101 fixes one issue.
The following security issue was fixed:
- CVE-2019-14835: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way vhost functionality, that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, logged the buffer descriptors during migration. A privileged guest user able to pass descriptors with invalid length to the host when migration is underway, could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the host (bsc#1151021).
View original source ↗
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence