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SUSE-SU-2017:0781-1

SUSE-SU-2017:0781-1 · Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 3 for SLE 12 SP2

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This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.21-90 fixes several issues. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2017-5970: The ipv4_pktinfo_prepare function in net/ipv4/ip_sockglue.c in the Linux kernel allowed attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via (1) an application that made crafted system calls or possibly (2) IPv4 traffic with invalid IP options (bsc#1025013). The following non-security bug was fixed: - Fix for a 'Data miscompare on a read' which was observed during the rebuilding of degraded MDRAID VDs. (bsc#1025254)

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