[LU-8965] kernel update [SLES11 SP4 3.0.101-91]

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.10.0
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: Bob Glossman (Inactive)
• Reporter: Bob Glossman (Inactive)

Description

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP4 kernel was updated to fix two security issues.

The following security bugs were fixed:

• CVE-2016-9576: A use-after-free vulnerability in the SCSI generic driver allows users with write access to /dev/sg* or /dev/bsg* to elevate their privileges (bsc#1013604).
• CVE-2016-9794: A use-after-free vulnerability in the ALSA pcm layer allowed local users to cause a denial of service, memory corruption or possibly even to elevate their privileges (bsc#1013533).

Issue Links

• is related to: LU-8896 kernel update [SLES11 SP4 3.0.101-88]

Comments

[Peter Jones]

Landed for 2.10

[Gerrit Updater]

Oleg Drokin ([e-mail]) merged in patch https://review.whamcloud.com/24477/
Subject: LU-8965 kernel: kernel update [SLES11 SP4 3.0.101-91]
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set:
Commit: 9ea9c66d1719672bf456368324f6de08bfbec3c1

[Gerrit Updater]

Bob Glossman ([e-mail]) uploaded a new patch: https://review.whamcloud.com/24477
Subject: LU-8965 kernel: kernel update [SLES11 SP4 3.0.101-91]
Project: fs/lustre-release
Branch: master
Current Patch Set: 1
Commit: bf8616e64dd89527c2ecf625ad389a93f1c0e69d