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openSUSE: Linux Kernel Important Update for Security Issues 2025:02611-1

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Calendar Grey August 4, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Essential modifications for the key Linux Kernel tackling various security vulnerabilities with significant consequences on operational stability.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150400_24_158 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2025-37797: net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class handling

(bsc#1245793).

* CVE-2025-37752: net_sched: sch_sfq: move the limit validation (bsc#1245776).

* CVE-2024-53125: bpf: sync_linked_regs() must preserve subreg_def

(bsc#1245804).

* CVE-2025-21702: pfifo_tail_enqueue: Drop new packet when sch->limit == 0

(bsc#1245797).

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 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2611=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2025-2611=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_158-default-debuginfo-3-150400.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_38-debugsource-3-150400.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_158-default-3-150400.2.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_158-default-debuginfo-3-150400.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_38-debugsource-3-150400.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_158-default-3-150400.2.1

References

* bsc#1245776

* bsc#1245793

* bsc#1245797

* bsc#1245804

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53125.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21702.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-37752.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-37797.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245776

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245793

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245797

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245804

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02611-1
Release Date: 2025-08-03T16:34:15Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

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