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SUSE-SU-2019:3252-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 12 SP4)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-95_3 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2019-15917: Fixed a use-after-free when hci_uart_register_dev() fails in hci_uart_set_proto() (bsc#1156334). - CVE-2018-20856: Fixed a use-after-free in block/blk-core.c due to improper error handling (bsc#1156331). - CVE-2019-13272: Fixed a privilege escalation from user to root due to improper handling of credentials by leveraging certain scenarios with a parent-child process relationship (bsc#1156321). - CVE-2018-16871: Fixed an issue where an attacker, who could mount an exported NFS filesystem, was able to trigger a null pointer dereference by using an invalid NFS sequence leading to kernel panic and deny of access to the NFS server (bsc#1156320). - CVE-2019-10220: Fixed an issue where samba servers could inject relative paths in directory entry lists (bsc#1153108).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published December 11, 2019
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_0
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_1

03 / CONNECTIONS

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04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2019:3252-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-95_3 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2019-15917: Fixed a use-after-free when hci_uart_register_dev() fails in hci_uart_set_proto() (bsc#1156334). - CVE-2018-20856: Fixed a use-after-free in block/blk-core.c due to improper error handling (bsc#1156331). - CVE-2019-13272: Fixed a privilege escalation from user to root due to improper handling of credentials by leveraging certain scenarios with a parent-child process relationship (bsc#1156321). - CVE-2018-16871: Fixed an issue where an attacker, who could mount an exported NFS filesystem, was able to trigger a null pointer dereference by using an invalid NFS sequence leading to kernel panic and deny of access to the NFS server (bsc#1156320). - CVE-2019-10220: Fixed an issue where samba servers could inject relative paths in directory entry lists (bsc#1153108).

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