gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 36 for sle 12 sp1)
SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP1-2019-2597


This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_121 fixes one issue. 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: 1151021
    CVEs: CVE-2019-14835
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12.1 x86_64