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SUSE-SU-2021:2377-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP2)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_9 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-0605: Fixed an out-of-bounds read which could lead to local information disclosure in the kernel with System execution privileges needed. (bsc#1187687) - CVE-2021-0512: Fixed a possible out-of-bounds write which could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. (bsc#1187597) - CVE-2021-23133: Fixed a race condition in the SCTP sockets that can lead to kernel privilege escalation from the context of a network service or an unprivileged process. (bsc#1185901)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published July 16, 2021
Required by Not available
Last source change May 2, 2025

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP2 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_0
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP2 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_1

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

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Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2021:2377-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_9 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-0605: Fixed an out-of-bounds read which could lead to local information disclosure in the kernel with System execution privileges needed. (bsc#1187687) - CVE-2021-0512: Fixed a possible out-of-bounds write which could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. (bsc#1187597) - CVE-2021-23133: Fixed a race condition in the SCTP sockets that can lead to kernel privilege escalation from the context of a network service or an unprivileged process. (bsc#1185901)

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05 / REFERENCES

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