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openSUSE Leap 15.5 & 15.6: 2025:0962-1 Important Kernel Threats Fixed

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Calendar Grey March 19, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Tackle critical kernel vulnerabilities in openSUSE by applying this possible remedy for two major risks.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150600_23_25 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2024-56648: net: hsr: avoid potential out-of-bound access in

fill_frame_info() (bsc#1235452).

* CVE-2024-50302: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (bsc#1233679).

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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 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-963=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP6-2025-963=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-962=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-962=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_25-default-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_5-debugsource-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_25-default-debuginfo-5-150600.2.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_25-default-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_5-debugsource-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_25-default-debuginfo-5-150600.2.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1

References

* bsc#1233679

* bsc#1235452

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50302.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56648.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233679

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235452

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0962-1
Release Date: 2025-03-19T19:04:26Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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