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SUSE-SU-2018:4154-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2018-12-17 15:07 - Updated: 2018-12-17 15:07
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 12 SP1)
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 12 SP1)
Description of the patch: This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_104 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-9568: Prevent possible memory corruption due to type confusion in sk_clone_lock. This could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1118319).
Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2018-2956
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS:kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_104-default-4-2.1.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS:kgraft-patch-3_12_74-60_64_104-xen-4-2.1.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate

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