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openSUSE 2026 Kernel Significant Security Update SUSE-SU-2026-1830-2

opensuse
Calendar Grey May 11, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update available for openSUSE addressing four critical kernel issues. Immediate action recommended to safeguard system stability.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 6.4.0-150600.23.84 fixes

various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2025-71066: net/sched: ets: Always remove class from active list before

deleting in ets_qdisc_change (bsc#1258005).

* CVE-2026-23004: dst: fix races in rt6_uncached_list_del() and

rt_del_uncached_list() (bsc#1258655).

* CVE-2026-23204: net/sched: cls_u32: use skb_header_pointer_careful()

(bsc#1259126).

* CVE-2026-31431: crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place

(bsc#1263689).

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Topics Covered

security advisory important kernel software issues OpenSUSE net issues

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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1801=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2026-1801=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1796=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP6-2026-1796=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_35-debugsource-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_136-default-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_136-default-5-150500.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_35-debugsource-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_136-default-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_136-default-5-150500.2.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_84-default-debuginfo-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_84-default-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_19-debugsource-5-150600.2.1

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

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_84-default-debuginfo-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150600_23_84-default-5-150600.2.1

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP6_Update_19-debugsource-5-150600.2.1

References

* bsc#1258005

* bsc#1258655

* bsc#1259126

* bsc#1263689

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-71066.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23004.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23204.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31431.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258005

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258655

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259126

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263689

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1801-1
Release Date: 2026-05-09T13:05:07Z
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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Topics Covered

security advisory important kernel software issues OpenSUSE net issues

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