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openSUSE: 2025:1114-1 important: kernel use-after-free issue

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2025
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An essential patch for the Linux Kernel rectifying CVE-2022-49025, crucial for openSUSE users. Implement it immediately!
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_174 fixes one issue.

The following security issue was fixed:

* CVE-2022-49025: net/mlx5e: Fix use-after-free when reverting termination

table (bsc#1233023).

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Topics Covered

security advisory important system patch openSUSE use-after-free Linux Kernel

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-2025-1114=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-1114=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-default-7-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_48-debugsource-7-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-default-debuginfo-7-150300.2.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-preempt-debuginfo-7-150300.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-preempt-7-150300.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_174-default-7-150300.2.1

References

* bsc#1233023

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-49025.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233023

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1114-1
Release Date: 2025-04-02T14:03:50Z
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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Topics Covered

security advisory important system patch openSUSE use-after-free Linux Kernel

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