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openSUSE: Crucial TLS Data Management Fix for CVE-2025-38616 Update

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Calendar Grey November 27, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Addresses a critical kernel problem regarding TLS data management for openSUSE, ensuring improved stability and security for users
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.70 fixes one

security issue

The following security issue was fixed:

* CVE-2025-38616: tls: handle data disappearing from under the TLS ULP

(bsc#1249537).

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-2025-4275=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP6-2025-4275=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_15-debugsource-4-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_70-default-4-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_70-default-debuginfo-4-150600.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_15-debugsource-4-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_70-default-4-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_70-default-debuginfo-4-150600.2.1

References

* bsc#1249537

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38616.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249537

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4275-1
Release Date: 2025-11-27T10:04:14Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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