gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel (live patch 23 for sle 12 sp3)

SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2019-2608

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.175-94_79 fixes several issues. The following security issues were 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). - CVE-2017-18379: Fixed an out of boundary access that happened in drivers/nvme/target/fc.c (bsc#1145604).

• Release Date
  Oct 8 2019
• References
  Bugzilla: 1145604, 1151021
  CVEs: CVE-2017-18379, CVE-2019-14835
• Type
  security
• Severity
  important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12.3 ppc64le

• Packages
  kgraft-patch-4_4_175-94_79-default
  Kgraft patch module

  5-2.1

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  kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_23
  Kgraft patch module

  5-2.1

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12.3 x86_64

• Packages
  kgraft-patch-4_4_175-94_79-default
  Kgraft patch module

  5-2.1

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  kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_23
  Kgraft patch module

  5-2.1

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