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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : Initial update for kernel-azure (SUSE-SU-2018:1952-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120048

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update is the initial delivery of the Azure flavor of the Linux Kernel, which contains enhancements and optimizations for running the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel in the Azure cloud.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-2018-1324=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Public Cloud 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-2018-1324=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-2018-1324=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 15:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-2018-1324=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1094420

http://www.nessus.org/u?9c518faf

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120048

File Name: suse_SU-2018-1952-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/2/2019

Updated: 9/10/2019

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-kmp-default-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:lttng-modules-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:lttng-modules, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash-kmp-default-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-tools-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-kmp-default, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdpdk-17_11-0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libdpdk-17_11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:lttng-modules-kmp-default-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dpdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:lttng-modules-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:crash

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 7/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/13/2018