Oval Definition:	oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20187273
Revision Date: 2022-09-02 Version: 1 Title: CVE-2018-7273 Description: In the Linux kernel through 4.15.4, the floppy driver reveals the addresses of kernel functions and global variables using printk calls within the function show_floppy in drivers/block/floppy.c. An attacker can read this information from dmesg and use the addresses to find the locations of kernel code and data and bypass kernel security protections such as KASLR. Family: unix Class: vulnerability Status: Reference(s): Mitre CVE-2018-7273 SUSE CVE-2018-7273 Platform(s): SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Storage 7 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 SUSE Manager Server 4.1 Product(s): Definition Synopsis SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 is installed AND Package Information kernel-default is affected OR kernel-source is affected Definition Synopsis Release Information SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 is installed AND kernel-default is not affected OR kernel-source is not affected OR Package Information SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 is installed AND kernel-default is not affected OR kernel-default-devel is not affected OR kernel-devel is not affected OR kernel-macros is not affected Definition Synopsis SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 is installed AND kernel-default is not affected
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