SUSE-SU-2016:0336-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160336-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0336-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2016:0336-1
Upstream
  • CVE-2015-8539
Related
  • CVE-2015-8539
Published
2016-02-04T15:01:31Z
Modified
2026-02-04T02:51:46Z
Summary
Security update for kernel live patch 9
Details

This kernel live patch for Linux Kernel 3.12.51-52.31.1 fixes a security issue:

Security issues fixed:

  • CVE-2015-8539: A negatively instantiated user key could have been used by a local user to leverage privileges (bnc#958601).
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 / kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_9

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_9
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12_Update_9&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2-2.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_51-52_31-default": "2-2.1",
            "kgraft-patch-3_12_51-52_31-xen": "2-2.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2016:0336-1.json"