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openSUSE Leap 15.3 Important: Kernel Security Update SUSE-SU-2025:0708-1

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Calendar Grey February 25, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An essential security enhancement for the Linux Kernel tackling several critical vulnerabilities. Apply suggested updates.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_164 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2024-35789: wifi: mac80211: check/clear fast rx for non-4addr sta VLAN

changes (bsc#1227320).

* CVE-2024-40956: dmaengine: idxd: Fix possible Use-After-Free in

irq_process_work_list (bsc#1228585).

* CVE-2024-36974: net/sched: taprio: always validate TCA_TAPRIO_ATTR_PRIOMAP

(bsc#1227371).

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

UVC_VS_UNDEFINED in uvc_parse_format (bsc#1236783).

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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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-708=1 SUSE-2025-706=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-708=1 SUSE-SLE-

Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-706=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_44-debugsource-12-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_45-debugsource-9-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-9-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default-debuginfo-12-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-debuginfo-9-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default-12-150300.2.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-preempt-9-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-preempt-debuginfo-12-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-preempt-12-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-preempt-debuginfo-9-150300.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_161-default-12-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_164-default-9-150300.2.1

References

* bsc#1227320

* bsc#1227371

* bsc#1228585

* bsc#1236783

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-35789.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36974.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40956.html

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

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227320

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227371

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1228585

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236783

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0708-1
Release Date: 2025-02-25T04:33:32Z
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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