gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 6 for sle 12 sp4)

SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP4-2019-2579

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-95_24 fixes several issues. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2019-14835: A buffer overflow flaw was found in the way vhost functionality, that translates virtqueue buffers to IOVs, logged the buffer descriptors during migration. A privileged guest user able to pass descriptors with invalid length to the host when migration is underway, could use this flaw to increase their privileges on the host (bsc#1151021).

• Release Date
  Oct 8 2019
• References
  Bugzilla: 1149841, 1151021
  CVEs: CVE-2019-14835
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12.4 ppc64le

• Packages
  kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_24-default
  Kgraft patch module

  2-2.1 lock rpm

  kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_6
  Kgraft patch module

  2-2.1 lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12.4 x86_64

• Packages
  kgraft-patch-4_12_14-95_24-default
  Kgraft patch module

  2-2.1 lock rpm

  kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_6
  Kgraft patch module

  2-2.1 lock src