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openSUSE: 2025:0157-3 critical: Kernel Threat Mitigation

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Calendar Grey February 18, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An essential patch for the Linux kernel resolves several security flaws and enhances overall system robustness.
An update that solves 28 vulnerabilities and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 kernel was updated to receive various security

bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

* CVE-2024-50199: mm/swapfile: skip HugeTLB pages for unuse_vma (bsc#1233112).

* CVE-2024-53104: media: uvcvideo: Skip parsing frames of type

UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format (bsc#1234025).

* CVE-2024-53166: block, bfq: fix bfqq uaf in bfq_limit_depth() (bsc#1234884).

* CVE-2024-53177: smb: prevent use-after-free due to open_cached_dir error

paths (bsc#1234896).

* CVE-2024-56600: net: inet6: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in

inet6_create() (bsc#1235217).

* CVE-2024-56601: net: inet: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in

inet_create() (bsc#1235230).

* CVE-2024-56602: net: ieee802154: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in

ieee802154_create() (bsc#1235521).

* CVE-2024-56623: scsi: qla2xxx: Fix use after free on unload (bsc#1235466).

* CVE-2024-56631: scsi: sg: Fix slab-use-after-free read in sg_release()

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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 High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-576=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-576=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-576=1

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-576=1

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-

Server-4.3-2025-576=1

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-576=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-576=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 nosrc)

* kernel-64kb-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64)

* kernel-64kb-devel-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-64kb-debuginfo-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-64kb-debugsource-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-64kb-devel-debuginfo-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 nosrc

x86_64)

* kernel-default-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64

x86_64)

* reiserfs-kmp-default-debuginfo-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-default-debugsource-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* reiserfs-kmp-default-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-obs-build-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-obs-build-debugsource-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-default-devel-debuginfo-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-default-debuginfo-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1

* kernel-default-base-5.14.21-150400.24.150.1.150400.24.74.1

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References

* bsc#1230697

* bsc#1231847

* bsc#1233112

* bsc#1233642

* bsc#1234025

* bsc#1234690

* bsc#1234884

* bsc#1234896

* bsc#1234931

* bsc#1235134

* bsc#1235217

* bsc#1235230

* bsc#1235249

* bsc#1235430

* bsc#1235433

* bsc#1235441

* bsc#1235451

* bsc#1235466

* bsc#1235480

* bsc#1235521

* bsc#1235584

* bsc#1235645

* bsc#1235723

* bsc#1235759

* bsc#1235764

* bsc#1235814

* bsc#1235818

* bsc#1235920

* bsc#1235969

* bsc#1236628

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50199.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53095.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53104.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53144.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53166.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-53177.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-54680.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56600.html

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

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56602.html

*...

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Severity
important
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0576-1
Release Date: 2025-02-18T12:50:33Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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