Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP3

SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 0 for SLE 12 SP3
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2114-1
Rating: important
References: #1050751
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
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    An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:

    This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.73-5 fixes one issue.

    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2017-7533: A bug in inotify code allowed local users to escalate
    privilege (bsc#1050751).

    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 Live Patching 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2017-1313=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • kgraft-patch-4_4_73-5-default-2-2.3.2
      • kgraft-patch-4_4_73-5-default-debuginfo-2-2.3.2
      • kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_0-debugsource-2-2.3.2

    References: