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SUSE-SU-2016:1709-1

SUSE-SU-2016:1709-1 · Security update for the Linux Kernel

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The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to receive critical security and bugfixes. Security issue fixed: - CVE-2016-4997: A buffer overflow in 32bit compat_setsockopt iptables handling could lead to a local privilege escalation. (bsc#986362) The following non-security bugs were fixed: - KVM: x86: expose invariant tsc cpuid bit (v2) (bsc#971770). - block: do not check request size in blk_cloned_rq_check_limits() (bsc#972124). - rbd: handle OBJ_REQUEST_SG types for copyup (bsc#983394). - target/rbd: do not put snap_context twice (bsc#981143). - target/rbd: remove caw_mutex usage (bsc#981143).

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Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • kernel-default SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-source SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-syms SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-xen SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kgraft-patch-sle12-sp1_update_6 SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1-2.3

    Update to 1-2.3

  • kernel-ec2 SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 12

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-docs SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.4

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.4

  • kernel-obs-build SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.3

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.3

  • kernel-default SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-source SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-syms SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-xen SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-default SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-source SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-syms SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.1

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.1

  • kernel-xen SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

  • kernel-default SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1

    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 3.12.59-60.45.2

    Update to 3.12.59-60.45.2

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