SUSE-SU-2018:0991-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:0991-1

    Published: 20 Apr 2018Last Modified: 2 May 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-7566
    Aliases:
    CVE-2018-7566

    Summary: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 26 for SLE 12 SP1)

    Details: This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.74-60_64_85 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2018-7566: The Linux kernel had a buffer overflow via an SNDRV_SEQ_IOCTL_SET_CLIENT_POOL ioctl write operation to /dev/snd/seq by a local user (bsc#1083488).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20180991-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1083488, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7566

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_26

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_26&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2-2.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High