Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.
Description
This update for the Linux Kernel 4.4.180-94_100 fixes several issues.
The following security issues were fixed :
CVE-2018-20856: Fixed a use-after-free in __blk_drain_queue() due to an improper error handling (bsc#1156331).
CVE-2019-13272: Fixed a privilege escalation from user to root due to improper handling of credentials by leveraging certain scenarios with a parent-child process relationship (bsc#1156321).
CVE-2019-15239: Fixed a vulnerability where a local attacker could have triggered multiple use-after-free conditions resulted in privilege escalation (bsc#1156317).
CVE-2019-10220: Fixed an issue where samba servers could inject relative paths in directory entry lists (bsc#1153108).
The following bugs were fixed: Fixed boot up hang revealed by int3 self test (bsc#1157770).
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 Server for SAP 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2019-3228=1 SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2019-3229=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2019-3228=1 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2019-3229=1