File _patchinfo of Package patchinfo.4422
<patchinfo incident="4422"> <issue id="1027565" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2017-2636: kernel-source: tty: n_hdlc: get rid of racy n_hdlc.tbuf</issue> <issue id="1028372" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2017-2636: kernel-source: local privilege escalation flaw in n_hdlc</issue> <issue id="1030573" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2017-7184: kernel-source: xfrm kernel heap out-of-bounds access</issue> <issue id="2017-7184" tracker="cve" /> <issue id="2017-2636" tracker="cve" /> <category>security</category> <rating>important</rating> <packager>michal-m</packager> <reboot_needed/> <description> The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 kernel was updated to fix the following security bugs: - CVE-2017-7184: The Linux kernel allowed local users to obtain root privileges or cause a denial of service (heap-based out-of-bounds access) via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2017 (bnc#1030573, bnc#1028372). - CVE-2017-2636: Race condition in drivers/tty/n_hdlc.c in the Linux kernel allowed local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (double free) by setting the HDLC line discipline (bnc#1027565). </description> <summary>Security update for the Linux Kernel</summary> </patchinfo>