SuSE Update for kernel openSUSE-SU-2014:0205-1 (kernel)

Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
The Linux Kernel was updated to version 3.11.10, fixing security issues and bugs: - floppy: bail out in open() if drive is not responding to block0 read (bnc#773058). - compat_sys_recvmmsg X32 fix (bnc#860993 CVE-2014-0038). - HID: usbhid: fix sis quirk (bnc#859804). - hwmon: (coretemp) Fix truncated name of alarm attributes - HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics Quad HD touchscreen (bnc#859804). - HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics HD touchscreen (bnc#859804). - HID: usbhid: merge the sis quirk (bnc#859804). - HID: hid-multitouch: add support for SiS panels (bnc#859804). - HID: usbhid: quirk for SiS Touchscreen (bnc#859804). - HID: usbhid: quirk for Synaptics Large Touchccreen (bnc#859804). - drivers: net: cpsw: fix dt probe for one port ethernet. - drivers: net: cpsw: fix for cpsw crash when build as modules. - dma: edma: Remove limits on number of slots. - dma: edma: Leave linked to Null slot instead of DUMMY slot. - dma: edma: Find missed events and issue them. - dma: edma: Write out and handle MAX_NR_SG at a given time. - dma: edma: Setup parameters to DMA MAX_NR_SG at a time. - ARM: edma: Add function to manually trigger an EDMA channel. - ARM: edma: Fix clearing of unused list for DT DMA resources. - ACPI: Add Toshiba NB100 to Vista _OSI blacklist. - ACPI: add missing win8 OSI comment to blacklist (bnc#856294). - ACPI: update win8 OSI blacklist. - ACPI: blacklist win8 OSI for buggy laptops. - ACPI: blacklist win8 OSI for ASUS Zenbook Prime UX31A (bnc#856294). - ACPI: Blacklist Win8 OSI for some HP laptop 2013 models (bnc#856294). - floppy: bail out in open() if drive is not responding to block0 read (bnc#773058). - ping: prevent NULL pointer dereference on write to msg_name (bnc#854175 CVE-2013-6432). - x86/dumpstack: Fix printk_address for direct addresses (bnc#845621). - Refresh patches.suse/stack-unwind. - Refresh patches.xen/xen-x86_64-dump-user-pgt. - KVM: x86: Convert vapic synchronization to _cached functions (CVE-2013-6368) (bnc#853052 CVE-2013-6368). - KVM: x86: fix guest-initiated crash with x2apic (CVE-2013-6376) (bnc#853053 CVE-2013-6376). - Build the KOTD against openSUSE:13.1:Update - xencons: generalize use of add_preferred_console() (bnc#733022, bnc#852652). - Update Xen patches to 3.11.10. - Rename patches.xen/xen-pcpu-hotplug to patches.xen/xen-pcpu. - KVM: x86: Fix potential divide by 0 in lapic (CVE-2013-6367) (bnc#853051 CVE-2013-6367). - KVM: Improve create VCPU parameter (CVE-2013-4587) (bnc#853050 CVE-2013-4587). - ipv6: fix he ... Description truncated, for more information please check the Reference URL
Affected
kernel on openSUSE 13.1
References