gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 9 for sle 15 sp2)

SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2021-840

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_46 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2020-29368: Fixed an issue in copy-on-write implementation which could have granted unintended write access because of a race condition in a THP mapcount check (bsc#1179664). - CVE-2021-3347: Fixed a use-after-free in the PI futexes during fault handling, allowing local users to execute code in the kernel (bsc#1181553).

• Release Date
  Mar 17 2021
• References
  Bugzilla: 1179664, 1181553
  CVEs: CVE-2020-29368, CVE-2021-3347
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 s390x

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_46-default
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_9
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 ppc64le

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_46-default
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_9
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock src

SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15.2 x86_64

• Packages
  kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-24_46-default
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock rpm

  kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_9
  Kernel live patch module

  3-2.2 lock src