SUSE SLES15: cluster-md-kmp-azure / dlm-kmp-azure / gfs2-kmp-azure / etc (SUSE-SU-2022:3288-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 165235

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:3288-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security and bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2022-39190: Fixed an issue that was discovered in net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c and could cause a denial of service upon binding to an already bound chain (bnc#1203117).
- CVE-2022-39188: Fixed race condition in include/asm-generic/tlb.h where a device driver can free a page while it still has stale TLB entries (bnc#1203107).
- CVE-2022-36946: Fixed a denial of service (panic) inside nfqnl_mangle in net/netfilter/nfnetlink_queue.c (bnc#1201940).
- CVE-2022-36879: Fixed an issue in xfrm_expand_policies in net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c where a refcount could be dropped twice (bnc#1201948).
- CVE-2022-3078: Fixed a lack of check after calling vzalloc() and lack of free after allocation in drivers/media/test-drivers/vidtv/vidtv_s302m.c (bnc#1203041).
- CVE-2022-3028: Fixed race condition that was found in the IP framework for transforming packets (XFRM subsystem) (bnc#1202898).
- CVE-2022-2977: Fixed reference counting for struct tpm_chip (bsc#1202672).
- CVE-2022-2959: Fixed a race condition that was found inside the watch queue due to a missing lock in pipe_resize_ring() (bnc#1202681).
- CVE-2022-2938: Fixed a flaw that was found inside the Pressure Stall Information implementation that could have been used to allow an attacker to crash the system or have other memory-corruption side effects (bnc#1202623).
- CVE-2022-2905: Fixed tnum_range usage on array range checking for poke descriptors (bsc#1202564, bsc#1202860).
- CVE-2022-2873: Fixed an out-of-bounds memory access flaw that was found in iSMT SMBus host controller driver (bnc#1202558).
- CVE-2022-28693: Fixed x86/speculation behavior by disabling RRSBA (bsc#1201455).
- CVE-2022-28356: Fixed a refcount leak bug that was found in net/llc/af_llc.c (bnc#1197391).
- CVE-2022-2663: Fixed an issue that was found in nf_conntrack_irc where the message handling could be confused and incorrectly matches the message (bnc#1202097).
- CVE-2022-2639: Fixed an integer coercion error that was found in the openvswitch kernel module (bnc#1202154).
- CVE-2022-26373: Fixed non-transparent sharing of return predictor targets between contexts in some Intel Processors that may have allowed information disclosure via local access (bnc#1201726).
- CVE-2022-2588: Fixed use-after-free in cls_route (bsc#1202096).
- CVE-2022-2585: Fixed missing cleanup of CPU timers before freeing them during exec (bsc#1202094).
- CVE-2022-20369: Fixed out of bounds write in v4l2_m2m_querybuf of v4l2-mem2mem.c (bnc#1202347).
- CVE-2022-20368: Fixed slab-out-of-bounds access in packet_recvmsg() (bsc#1202346).
- CVE-2022-1184: Fixed an use-after-free flaw in fs/ext4/namei.c:dx_insert_block() in the filesystem sub- component (bnc#1198577).
- CVE-2021-4037: Fixed function logic vulnerability that allowed local users to create files for the XFS file-system with an unintended group ownership and with group execution and SGID permission bits set (bnc#1198702).
- CVE-2021-33135: Fixed uncontrolled resource consumption inside Intel(R) SGX that may have allowed an authenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access (bnc#1199515).
- CVE-2020-36516: Fixed an issue in the mixed IPID assignment method where an attacker was able to inject data into or terminate a victim's TCP session (bnc#1196616).
- CVE-2016-3695: Fixed an issue inside the einj_error_inject function in drivers/acpi/apei/einj.c that allowed users to simulate hardware errors and consequently cause a denial of service (bnc#1023051).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 165235

File Name: suse_SU-2022-3288-1.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 9/17/2022

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

Percentile: 99.86

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-36516

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2977

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-azure-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel-azure, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-azure, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/16/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2017

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-3695, CVE-2020-36516, CVE-2021-33135, CVE-2021-4037, CVE-2022-1184, CVE-2022-20368, CVE-2022-20369, CVE-2022-2585, CVE-2022-2588, CVE-2022-26373, CVE-2022-2639, CVE-2022-2663, CVE-2022-28356, CVE-2022-28693, CVE-2022-2873, CVE-2022-2905, CVE-2022-2938, CVE-2022-2959, CVE-2022-2977, CVE-2022-3028, CVE-2022-3078, CVE-2022-36879, CVE-2022-36946, CVE-2022-39188, CVE-2022-39190

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:3288-1

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