SB2024092339 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP5) 



SB2024092339 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP5)

Published: September 23, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024092339
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48662)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the i915_gem_context_release() and context_close() functions in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gem/i915_gem_context.c. A local user can execute arbitrary code.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52846)

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the prp_create_tagged_frame() function in net/hsr/hsr_forward.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


3) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35817)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the amdgpu_ttm_gart_bind() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.