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openSUSE: Kernel Important Security Patch DoS Threat SUSE-2025:03504-1

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Calendar Grey October 9, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An update for openSUSE Kernel addresses critical issues affecting system stability and security.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_185 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2024-53168: sunrpc: fix one UAF issue caused by sunrpc kernel tcp socket

(bsc#1243650).

* CVE-2025-38477: net/sched: sch_qfq: Fix race condition on qfq_aggregate

(bsc#1247315).

* CVE-2025-21791: vrf: use RCU protection in l3mdev_l3_out() (bsc#1240744).

* CVE-2025-21692: net: sched: fix ets qdisc OOB Indexing (bsc#1237048).

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-2025-3504=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-3504=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_185-default-debuginfo-13-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_51-debugsource-13-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_185-default-13-150300.2.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_185-preempt-13-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_185-preempt-debuginfo-13-150300.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_185-default-13-150300.2.1

References

* bsc#1237048

* bsc#1240744

* bsc#1243650

* bsc#1247315

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53168.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21692.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-21791.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38477.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237048

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240744

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243650

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247315

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03504-1
Release Date: 2025-10-09T06:33:53Z
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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