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SUSE-SU-2021:2842-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 39 for SLE 12 SP3)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_144 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-37576: On the powerpc platform KVM guest OS users could cause host OS memory corruption via rtas_args.nargs (bsc#1188838). - CVE-2021-3609: Fixed a local privilege escalation via a race condition in net/can/bcm.c (bsc#1187215).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published August 25, 2021
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_34
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_35
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_36
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_37
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_38
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_39
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_34
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_35
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_36
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_37
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_38
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_39

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2021:2842-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_144 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-37576: On the powerpc platform KVM guest OS users could cause host OS memory corruption via rtas_args.nargs (bsc#1188838). - CVE-2021-3609: Fixed a local privilege escalation via a race condition in net/can/bcm.c (bsc#1187215).

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05 / REFERENCES

Further evidence