{"schema_version":"1.7.3","id":"SUSE-SU-2018:4238-1","published":"2018-12-22T10:51:46Z","modified":"2026-02-04T02:55:54.928381Z","related":["CVE-2018-5848","CVE-2018-9568"],"upstream":["CVE-2018-5848","CVE-2018-9568"],"summary":"Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15)","details":"This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-23 fixes several issues.\n\nThe following security issues were fixed:\n\n- CVE-2018-9568: Prevent possible memory corruption due to type confusion in sk_clone_lock. This could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1118319).\n- CVE-2018-5848: Fixed an unsigned integer overflow in wmi_set_ie. This could lead to a buffer overflow (bsc#1097356).\n","affected":[{"package":{"name":"kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_0","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_0&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7-19.2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"kernel-livepatch-4_12_14-23-default":"7-19.2"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2018:4238-1.json"}}],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20184238-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1097356"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1118319"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5848"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-9568"}]}