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gpp_maybe Security update for the linux kernel
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2018-2163

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP1 LTSS kernel was updated to receive a security fix. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2018-17182: The vmacache_flush_all function in mm/vmacache.c mishandled sequence number overflows. An attacker can trigger a use-after-free (and possibly gain privileges) via certain thread creation, map, unmap, invalidation, and dereference operations (bnc#1108399).

  • Release Date
    Oct 5 2018
  • References
    Bugzilla: 1108399
    CVEs: CVE-2018-17182
  • Type
    security
  • Severity
    important

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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS 12.1 x86_64
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS 12.1 s390x
  • Packages
    kernel-default
    The Standard Kernel
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm lock nosrc
    kernel-default-base
    The Standard Kernel - base modules
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm
    kernel-default-devel
    Development files necessary for building kernel modules
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm
    kernel-default-man
    The collection of man pages generated by the kmsg script.
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm
    kernel-devel
    Development files needed for building kernel modules
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm
    kernel-macros
    RPM macros for building Kernel Module Packages
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm
    kernel-source
    The Linux Kernel Sources
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm lock src
    kernel-syms
    Kernel Symbol Versions (modversions)
    3.12.74-60.64.107.1 lock rpm lock src