SB2024082762 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 49 for SLE 12 SP5)
Published: August 27, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024082762
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-47378)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the nvme_rdma_free_queue(), nvme_rdma_conn_established(), nvme_rdma_route_resolved() and nvme_rdma_cm_handler() functions in drivers/nvme/host/rdma.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.