gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 26 for sle 12 sp3)
SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2019-1768


This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_97 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2019-11487: The Linux kernel allowed page->_refcount reference count overflow, with resultant use-after-free issues, if about 140 GiB of RAM exists. This is related to fs/fuse/dev.c, fs/pipe.c, fs/splice.c, include/linux/mm.h, include/linux/pipe_fs_i.h, kernel/trace/trace.c, mm/gup.c, and mm/hugetlb.c. It can occur with FUSE requests (bsc#1133191).

  • Release Date
    Jul 8 2019
  • References
    Bugzilla: 1133191
    CVEs: CVE-2019-11487
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

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