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SUSE-SU-2021:0864-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 22 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197_83 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2020-29368: Fixed an issue in copy-on-write implementation which could have granted unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check (bsc#1179664).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published March 17, 2021
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_18
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_22
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_22

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2021:0864-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197_83 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2020-29368: Fixed an issue in copy-on-write implementation which could have granted unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check (bsc#1179664).

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence