PT-2018-19215 · Suse · Suse Linux Enterprise 11 Sp4 Kernel

Published 2018-05-31 · Updated 2018-05-31

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a regression fix in SystemV IPC handling. Various security and bugfixes were applied to the SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel. The update includes fixes for non-security bugs, such as dropping cBPF SSBD, using ibrs instead of retpoline on Haswell processors, and fixing logic of events on child for fanotify. Additionally, Spectre mitigation was added for s390x, and several other fixes were applied to improve the stability and security of the kernel.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

SUSE-SU-2018:1482-1

Affected Products

Suse Linux Enterprise 11 Sp4 Kernel

References · 14

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2018:1482-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1093600 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1090607 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1087082 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1093710 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1070404 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/919382 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1013018 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1092497 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1088343 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091659 · Note
• https://suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20181482-1 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1072689 · Note
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/1089386 · Note