SUSE-SU-2016:1596-1 -- Suse KernelID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:400630 | Date: (C)2016-12-27 (M)2023-12-07 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
The SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 GA kernel was updated to fix one security issue. The following security bug was fixed: - CVE-2016-1583: Prevent the usage of mmap when the lower file system does not allow it. This could have lead to local privilege escalation when ecryptfs-utils was installed and /sbin/mount.ecryptfs_private was setuid .
Platform: |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 |