SUSE-SU-2017:3225-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20173225-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3225-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:3225-1
Related
Published
2017-12-06T14:23:11Z
Modified
2025-05-02T04:05:59.710517Z
Upstream
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel
Details

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP3 kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

  • CVE-2017-1000405: A bug in the THP CoW support could be used by local attackers to corrupt memory of other processes and cause them to crash (bnc#1069496).
  • CVE-2017-16939: The XFRM dump policy implementation in net/xfrm/xfrmuser.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) via a crafted SORCVBUF setsockopt system call in conjunction with XFRMMSGGETPOLICY Netlink messages (bnc#1069702).

The following non-security bugs were fixed:

Fix a build issue on ppc64le systems (bsc#1070805)

References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 / kernel-default

Package

Name
kernel-default
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-extra": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 / kernel-source

Package

Name
kernel-source
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-extra": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 / kernel-syms

Package

Name
kernel-syms
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-extra": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 12 SP3 / kernel-default

Package

Name
kernel-default
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Availability%20Extension%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "dlm-kmp-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "gfs2-kmp-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "ocfs2-kmp-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "cluster-md-kmp-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12 SP3 / kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_5

Package

Name
kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_5
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP3_Update_5&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1-6.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kgraft-patch-4_4_92-6_30-default": "1-6.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 / kernel-docs

Package

Name
kernel-docs
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-docs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-docs": "4.4.92-6.30.2",
            "kernel-obs-build": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 / kernel-obs-build

Package

Name
kernel-obs-build
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-obs-build&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-docs": "4.4.92-6.30.2",
            "kernel-obs-build": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 / kernel-default

Package

Name
kernel-default
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 / kernel-source

Package

Name
kernel-source
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 / kernel-syms

Package

Name
kernel-syms
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 / kernel-default

Package

Name
kernel-default
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 / kernel-source

Package

Name
kernel-source
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-source&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 / kernel-syms

Package

Name
kernel-syms
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-syms&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-macros": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-base": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-man": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-source": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-syms": "4.4.92-6.30.1",
            "kernel-default-devel": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 / kernel-default

Package

Name
kernel-default
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-default&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.4.92-6.30.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "kernel-default-extra": "4.4.92-6.30.1"
        }
    ]
}