suse-su-2021:2372-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2021-07-15 13:22
Modified
2021-07-15 13:22
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 15 SP1)

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 15 SP1)
Description of the patch
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-197_92 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2021-0512: Fixed a possible out-of-bounds write which could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. (bsc#1187597)
Patchnames
SUSE-2021-2372,SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP1-2021-2372
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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