{"id":"SUSE-SU-2017:0294-1","summary":"Security update for Linux Kernel Live Patch 10 for SLE 12 SP1","details":"This update for the Linux Kernel 3.12.67-60_64_21 fixes several issues.\n\nThe following security bugs were fixed:\n- CVE-2016-9794: Race condition in the snd_pcm_period_elapsed function in sound/core/pcm_lib.c in the ALSA subsystem in the Linux kernel allowed local users to cause a denial of service (use-after-free) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted SNDRV_PCM_TRIGGER_START command (bsc#1013543).\n- CVE-2016-9576: The blk_rq_map_user_iov function in block/blk-map.c in the Linux kernel did not properly restrict the type of iterator, which allowed local users to read or write to arbitrary kernel memory locations or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by leveraging access to a /dev/sg device (bsc#1014271).\n","modified":"2026-02-04T03:17:39.418213Z","published":"2017-01-26T16:03:25Z","related":["CVE-2016-9576","CVE-2016-9794"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-9576","CVE-2016-9794"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170294-1/"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1013543"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1013604"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1014271"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9576"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9794"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_10","ecosystem":"SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12","purl":"pkg:rpm/suse/kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP1_Update_10&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2012"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2-2.1"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"kgraft-patch-3_12_67-60_64_21-xen":"2-2.1","kgraft-patch-3_12_67-60_64_21-default":"2-2.1"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:0294-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}