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openSUSE: Important Security Kernel Patch Released SUSE-SU-2025:4282-1

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Calendar Grey November 27, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important security update for openSUSE addressing critical kernel security issues. Immediate patch recommended.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.50 fixes

various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2025-38500: xfrm: interface: fix use-after-free after changing

collect_md xfrm interface (bsc#1248672).

* 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-2025-4282=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP6-2025-4282=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_50-default-debuginfo-9-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_11-debugsource-9-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_50-default-9-150600.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_50-default-debuginfo-9-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_11-debugsource-9-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_50-default-9-150600.2.1

References

* bsc#1248672

* bsc#1249537

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38500.html

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

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248672

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

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4282-1
Release Date: 2025-11-27T16:34:16Z
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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