Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 22 for SLE 12

SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 22 for SLE 12
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:1912-1
Rating: important
References: #1039348 #1039496 #1045340 #1045406
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS

  • An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes is now available.

    Description:

    This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.61-52_77 fixes several issues.

    The following bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2017-1000364: The previous fix for the stack gap increase tracked by
    CVE-2017-1000364 had a regression, which is fixed by this follow up
    patch. (bsc#1039496)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-2017-1188=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2017-1188=1

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12 (x86_64):
      • kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_77-default-2-2.1
      • kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_77-xen-2-2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS (x86_64):
      • kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_77-default-2-2.1
      • kgraft-patch-3_12_61-52_77-xen-2-2.1

    References: