Oval Definition:oval:org.opensuse.security:def:98242
Revision Date:2019-10-08Version:1
Title:Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 15 SP1) (Important)
Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197_7 fixes several issues.

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).
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:Reference(s):1149841
1151021
CVE-2019-14835
Platform(s):SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Live Patching 15 SP1 is installed
  • AND kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-197_7-default-4-2.1 is installed
  • BACK