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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2021.1331
                   Security update for the Linux Kernel
                               21 April 2021

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Linux Kernel
Publisher:         SUSE
Operating System:  SUSE
Impact/Access:     Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Existing Account
                   Denial of Service               -- Existing Account
                   Reduced Security                -- Existing Account
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2021-30002 CVE-2021-29154 CVE-2021-20219
                   CVE-2021-3483 CVE-2020-36311 CVE-2020-25673
                   CVE-2020-25672 CVE-2020-25671 CVE-2020-25670

Reference:         ESB-2021.1307
                   ESB-2021.1300
                   ESB-2021.1299

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20211266-1

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for the Linux Kernel

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Announcement ID:   SUSE-SU-2021:1266-1
Rating:            important
References:        #1065729 #1113295 #1178181 #1181507 #1181674 #1183405
                   #1183662 #1183755 #1184114 #1184120 #1184170 #1184391
                   #1184393 #1184397 #1184494 #1184511 #1184583
Cross-References:  CVE-2020-25670 CVE-2020-25671 CVE-2020-25672 CVE-2020-25673
                   CVE-2020-36311 CVE-2021-20219 CVE-2021-29154 CVE-2021-30002
                   CVE-2021-3483
Affected Products:
                   SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP5
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An update that solves 9 vulnerabilities and has 8 fixes is now available.

Description:

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 kernel RT was updated to receive various
security and bugfixes.
The following security bugs were fixed:

  o CVE-2021-29154: Fixed incorrect computation of branch displacements,
    allowing arbitrary code execution (bsc#1184391).
  o CVE-2020-25670, CVE-2020-25671, CVE-2020-25672, CVE-2020-25673: Fixed
    multiple bugs in NFC subsytem (bsc#1178181).
  o CVE-2020-36311: Fixed a denial of service (soft lockup) by triggering
    destruction of a large SEV VM (bsc#1184511).
  o CVE-2021-3483: Fixed a use-after-free in nosy.c (bsc#1184393).
  o CVE-2021-30002: Fixed a memory leak for large arguments in video_usercopy
    (bsc#1184120).
  o CVE-2021-20219: Fixed a denial of service in n_tty_receive_char_special
    (bsc#1184397).


The following non-security bugs were fixed:

  o cifs: change noisy error message to FYI (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs_debug: use %pd instead of messing with ->d_name (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs: do not send close in compound create+close requests (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs: New optype for session operations (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs: print MIDs in decimal notation (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs: return proper error code in statfs(2) (bsc#1181507).
  o cifs: Tracepoints and logs for tracing credit changes (bsc#1181507).
  o fix setting irq affinity (bsc#1184583)
  o ibmvnic: Use 'skb_frag_address()' instead of hand coding it (bsc#1184114
    ltc#192237).
  o locking/mutex: Fix non debug version of mutex_lock_io_nested() (git-fixes).
  o net: sched: disable TCQ_F_NOLOCK for pfifo_fast (bsc#1183405)
  o powerpc/64s: Fix instruction encoding for lis in ppc_function_entry() (bsc#
    1065729).
  o powerpc/pmem: Include pmem prototypes (bsc#1113295 git-fixes).
  o powerpc/pseries/mobility: handle premature return from H_JOIN (bsc#1181674
    ltc#189159 git-fixes bsc#1183662 ltc#191922).
  o powerpc/pseries/mobility: use struct for shared state (bsc#1181674 ltc#
    189159 git-fixes bsc#1183662 ltc#191922).
  o powerpc/pseries/ras: Remove unused variable 'status' (bsc#1065729).
  o s390/pci: Fix s390_mmio_read/write with MIO (LTC#192079 bsc#1183755).
  o smb3: add dynamic trace point to trace when credits obtained (bsc#1181507).
  o smb3: fix crediting for compounding when only one request in flight (bsc#
    1181507).
  o usbip: fix stub_dev to check for stream socket (git-fixes).
  o usbip: fix vhci_hcd to check for stream socket (git-fixes).
  o virsh: list is showing less guests then "xl list" (bsc#1184513).
  o vsprintf: Do not have bprintf dereference pointers (bsc#1184494).
  o vsprintf: Do not preprocess non-dereferenced pointers for bprintf (%px and
    %pK) (bsc#1184494).
  o vsprintf: Fix off-by-one bug in bstr_printf() processing dereferenced
    pointers (bsc#1184494).

Special Instructions and Notes:

Please reboot the system after installing this update.

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation
methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP5:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RT-12-SP5-2021-1266=1

Package List:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP5 (x86_64):
       cluster-md-kmp-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       cluster-md-kmp-rt-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       dlm-kmp-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       dlm-kmp-rt-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       gfs2-kmp-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       gfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-base-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-base-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-debugsource-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-devel-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt-devel-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt_debug-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt_debug-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt_debug-debugsource-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt_debug-devel-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-rt_debug-devel-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-syms-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       ocfs2-kmp-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       ocfs2-kmp-rt-debuginfo-4.12.14-10.40.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time Extension 12-SP5 (noarch):
       kernel-devel-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1
       kernel-source-rt-4.12.14-10.40.1


References:

  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25670.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25671.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25672.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25673.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-36311.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-20219.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-29154.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-30002.html
  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3483.html
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1065729
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1113295
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1178181
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181507
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1181674
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183405
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183662
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183755
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184114
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184120
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184170
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184391
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184393
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184397
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184494
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184511
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184583

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