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openSUSE 2025:02124-1 important: Linux Kernel Security Update Details

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Calendar Grey June 26, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Crucial patch released for the Linux Kernel tackling various security flaws. Highly advised for users operating openSUSE environments.
An update that solves eight 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-2024-56601: net: inet: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in

inet_create() (bsc#1235231).

* CVE-2024-50127: net: sched: fix use-after-free in taprio_change()

(bsc#1232908).

* CVE-2024-50279: dm cache: fix out-of-bounds access to the dirty bitset when

resizing (bsc#1233708).

* CVE-2024-50301: security/keys: fix slab-out-of-bounds in key_task_permission

(bsc#1233680).

* CVE-2024-56605: Bluetooth: L2CAP: do not leave dangling sk pointer on error

in l2cap_sock_create() (bsc#1235062).

* CVE-2024-50125: Bluetooth: SCO: Fix UAF on sco_sock_timeout (bsc#1232929).

* CVE-2024-40937: gve: Clear napi->skb before dev_kfree_skb_any()

(bsc#1227903).

* CVE-2022-49545: ALSA: usb-audio: Cancel pending work at closing a MIDI

substream (bsc#1238730).

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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2124=1 SUSE-2025-2130=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-2124=1 SUSE-SLE-

Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-2130=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_46-debugsource-15-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-debuginfo-15-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-16-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-debuginfo-16-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-15-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_45-debugsource-16-150300.2.2

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-preempt-debuginfo-16-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-preempt-16-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-preempt-debuginfo-15-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-preempt-15-150300.2.2

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

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-16-150300.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_167-default-15-150300.2.2

References

* bsc#1227903

* bsc#1232908

* bsc#1232929

* bsc#1233680

* bsc#1233708

* bsc#1235062

* bsc#1235231

* bsc#1238730

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-49545.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40937.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50125.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50127.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50279.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50301.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56601.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56605.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227903

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232908

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232929

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233680

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233708

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235062

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235231

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238730

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02124-1
Release Date: 2025-06-26T10:03:52Z
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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