gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 3 for sle 15 sp2)

SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2021-2722

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_15 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2021-22543: Fixed an issue with KVM, related to the handling of VM_IO|VM_PFNMAP vmas, which allowed users with the ability to start and control a VM to read/write random pages of memory and could result in local privilege escalation (bsc#1186482). - 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).

• Release Date
  Aug 17 2021
• References
  Bugzilla: 1186483, 1188323, 1188842
  CVEs: CVE-2021-22543, CVE-2021-3609, CVE-2021-37576
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

cloud_download Downloads

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 s390x

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_15-default
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_3
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 x86_64

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_15-default
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_3
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 ppc64le

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_15-default
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_3
  Kernel live patch module

  13-2.2 lock src