Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2020.2578.1
Category:	SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:	SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2020:2578-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux Kernel' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2020:2578-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'Linux Kernel' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2020:2578-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 Azure kernel was updated to 3.12.31 to receive various security and bugfixes. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2020-14386: Fixed a potential local privilege escalation via memory corruption (bsc#1176069). The following non-security bugs were fixed: - EDAC: Fix reference count leaks (bsc#1112178). - KVM: SVM: fix svn_pin_memory()'s use of get_user_pages_fast() (bsc#1112178). - mm, vmstat: reduce zone->lock holding time by /proc/pagetypeinfo (bsc#1175691). - net/mlx5e: Fix error path of device attach (git-fixes). - net/mlx5: Fix a bug of using ptp channel index as pin index (git-fixes). - net: smc91x: Fix possible memory leak in smc_drv_probe() (git-fixes). - sched/deadline: Initialize ->dl_boosted (bsc#1112178). - scsi: lpfc: Add and rename a whole bunch of function parameter descriptions (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Add description for lpfc_release_rpi()'s 'ndlpl param (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Add missing misc_deregister() for lpfc_init() (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Ensure variable has the same stipulations as code using it (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix a bunch of kerneldoc misdemeanors (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix FCoE speed reporting (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix kerneldoc parameter formatting/misnaming/missing issues (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix LUN loss after cable pull (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix no message shown for lpfc_hdw_queue out of range value (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix oops when unloading driver while running mds diags (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix retry of PRLI when status indicates its unsupported (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix RSCN timeout due to incorrect gidft counter (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix some function parameter descriptions (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix typo in comment for ULP (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix-up around 120 documentation issues (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix-up formatting/docrot where appropriate (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Fix validation of bsg reply lengths (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: NVMe remote port devloss_tmo from lldd (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666 bsc#1173060). - scsi: lpfc: nvmet: Avoid hang / use-after-free again when destroying targetport (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Provide description for lpfc_mem_alloc()'s 'align' param (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Quieten some printks (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Remove unused variable 'pg_addr' (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Update lpfc version to 12.8.0.3 (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - scsi: lpfc: Use __printf() format notation (bsc#1171558 bsc#1136666). - vxlan: Ensure FDB dump is performed under RCU (git-fixes). - x86/fsgsbase/64: Fix NULL deref ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities] Affected Software/OS: 'Linux Kernel' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.2 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-14386 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14386 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/RNCPXERMUHPSGF6S2VVFL5NVVPBBFB63/ http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159565/Kernel-Live-Patch-Security-Notice-LSN-0072-1.html https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=acf69c946233259ab4d64f8869d4037a198c7f06 https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2020/q3/146 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00025.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00032.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00034.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/17/4 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/09/21/1 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1655 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00021.html
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