gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel

SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-485

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to fix the following security bugs: - CVE-2017-7184: The Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds access) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2017 (bnc#1030573, bnc#1028372). - CVE-2017-2636: Race condition in drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) by setting the HDLC line discipline (bnc#1027565).

• Release Date
  Mar 29 2017
• References
  Bugzilla: 1027565, 1028372, 1030573
  CVEs: CVE-2017-7184, CVE-2017-2636
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 x86_64

• Packages
  kgraft-patch-3_12_69-60_64_35-default
  Kgraft patch module

  1-2.1 lock rpm

  kgraft-patch-3_12_69-60_64_35-xen
  Kgraft patch module

  1-2.1 lock rpm

  kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_14
  Kgraft patch module

  1-2.1 lock src