Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 7 for SLE 12 SP2
SUSE Security Update: Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 7 for SLE 12 SP2
Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2017:1904-1 |
Rating: | important |
References: | #1039496 |
Affected Products: |
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.59-92_17 fixes one issue.
The following security bugs were fixed:
- CVE-2017-1000364: An issue was discovered in the size of the stack guard
page on Linux, specifically a 4k stack guard page is not sufficiently
large and can be "jumped" over (the stack guard page is bypassed)
(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 Live Patching 12:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-2017-1180=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List:
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 (x86_64):
- kgraft-patch-4_4_59-92_17-default-2-3.1