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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2023.3737
    Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP2)
                               30 June 2023

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP2)
Publisher:         SUSE
Operating System:  SUSE
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2023-31436  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232700-1

Comment: CVSS (Max):  7.0 CVE-2023-31436 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
         CVSS Source: SUSE
         Calculator:  https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP2)

Announcement ID:  SUSE-SU-2023:2700-1
     Rating:      important
   References:      o #1210989

Cross-References:   o CVE-2023-31436

                    o CVE-2023-31436 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N
                      /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  CVSS scores:      o CVE-2023-31436 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/
                      S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

                    o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
    Affected        o SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP2
    Products:       o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
                    o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150200_24_148 fixes one issue.

The following security issue was fixed:

  o CVE-2023-31436: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in qfq_change_class() because
    lmax can exceed QFQ_MIN_LMAX (bsc#1210989).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Important 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 Live Patching 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2023-2700=1

Package List:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
       kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_148-default-3-150200.2.1
       kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150200_24_148-default-debuginfo-3-150200.2.1
       kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_35-debugsource-3-150200.2.1

References:

  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31436.html
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgiid=1210989

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