Security update for the Linux Kernel

SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2523-1
Rating: important
References: #1057389
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

    Description:


    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to receive the
    following security fixes:

    - CVE-2017-1000251: The native Bluetooth stack in the Linux Kernel was
    vulnerable to a stack overflow while processing L2CAP configuration
    responses, resulting in a potential remote denial-of-service
    vulnerability but no remote code execution due to use of
    CONFIG_CC_STACKPROTECTOR. [bnc#1057389]

    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 Workstation Extension 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP3-2017-1562=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2017-1562=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2017-1562=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP3-2017-1562=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-HA-12-SP3-2017-1562=1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:
      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2017-1562=1

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

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • kernel-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debugsource-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-extra-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-extra-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • kernel-obs-build-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-obs-build-debugsource-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3 (noarch):
      • kernel-docs-4.4.82-6.6.3
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • kernel-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-base-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-base-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debugsource-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-devel-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-syms-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (noarch):
      • kernel-devel-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-macros-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-source-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 (s390x):
      • kernel-default-man-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • kgraft-patch-4_4_82-6_6-default-1-2.1
      • kgraft-patch-4_4_82-6_6-default-debuginfo-1-2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 12-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):
      • cluster-md-kmp-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • cluster-md-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • dlm-kmp-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • dlm-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • gfs2-kmp-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • gfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debugsource-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • ocfs2-kmp-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • ocfs2-kmp-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (noarch):
      • kernel-devel-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-macros-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-source-4.4.82-6.6.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 (x86_64):
      • kernel-default-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-debugsource-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-devel-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-extra-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-default-extra-debuginfo-4.4.82-6.6.1
      • kernel-syms-4.4.82-6.6.1

    References: