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gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 22 for sle 12 sp1)
SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2017-2091

This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_63 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrm_user.c allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SO_RCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRM_MSG_GETPOLICY Netlink messages (bsc#1069708).

  • Release Date
    Dec 15 2017
  • References
    Bugzilla: 1069708
    CVEs: CVE-2017-16939
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12.1 x86_64