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[SUSE-SU-2019:2572-1] Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP1)

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CVEs 1
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Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP1)

This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-195 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).
ID
SUSE-SU-2019:2572-1
Severity
important
URL
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20192572-1/
Published
2019-10-08T07:57:48
(5 years ago)
Modified
2019-10-08T07:57:48
(5 years ago)
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