SUSE-SU-2022:2696-1

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    SUSE-SU-2022:2696-1

    Published: 8 Aug 2022Last Modified: 2 May 2025

    Summary: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 19 for SLE 15 SP3)

    Details: This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_71 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-34918: Fixed a buffer overflow with nft_set_elem_init() that could be used by a local attacker to escalate privileges (bnc#1201171). - CVE-2022-1679: Fixed a use-after-free in the Atheros wireless driver in the way a user forces the ath9k_htc_wait_for_target function to fail with some input messages (bsc#1199487). - CVE-2022-20141: Fixed a possible use after free due to improper locking in ip_check_mc_rcu() (bsc#1200604).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20222696-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1200605, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201080, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1201222, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-1679, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-20141, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-34918

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_20

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_20&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3-150300.2.1

    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
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