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openSUSE: 2024:4161-1 Important: Kernel Live Patch 46 Security Update

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Calendar Grey December 4, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 46) on SUSE systems. Immediate action recommended.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_167 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2024-43861: Fix memory leak for not ip packets (bsc#1229553).

* CVE-2021-47598: sch_cake: do not call cake_destroy() from cake_init()

(bsc#1227471).

* CVE-2021-47291: ipv6: fix another slab-out-of-bounds in

fib6_nh_flush_exceptions (bsc#1227651).

* CVE-2024-41059: hfsplus: fix uninit-value in copy_name (bsc#1228573).

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Live Patching 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2024-4161=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-4161=1

Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-4-150300.7.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-4-150300.7.6.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_46-debugsource-4-150300.7.6.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-debuginfo-4-150300.7.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-preempt-debuginfo-4-150300.7.6.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-preempt-4-150300.7.6.1

References

* bsc#1227471

* bsc#1227651

* bsc#1228573

* bsc#1229553

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47291.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-47598.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-41059.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43861.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227471

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227651

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228573

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229553

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4161-1
Release Date: 2024-12-04T00:03:51Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

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