File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.3106
<patchinfo incident="3106"> <issue id="991667" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2016-6480: kernel live patches: double read leading to kernel information discosure</issue> <issue id="2016-6480" tracker="cve" /> <category>security</category> <rating>important</rating> <packager>mbenes</packager> <description>This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.62-60_62 fixes several issues. The following security bugs were fixed: - CVE-2016-6480: Race condition in the ioctl_send_fib function in drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds access or system crash) by changing a certain size value, aka a "double fetch" vulnerability (bsc#991667). The following non-security bugs were fixed: </description> <summary>Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 7 for SLE 12 SP1</summary> </patchinfo>