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openSUSE Kernel Important Security Update 2026-3001-1 CVE-2026-31758

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Calendar Grey July 15, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Install openSUSE's important kernel update addressing eight critical security issues immediately to protect your system.
An update that solves eight vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel 5.14.21-150500.55.169 fixes

various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

* CVE-2026-31758: usb: usbtmc: Flush anchored URBs in usbtmc_release

(bsc#1264094).

* CVE-2026-43366: io_uring/kbuf: check if target buffer list is still legacy

on recycle (bsc#1265117).

* CVE-2026-45970: bonding: alb: fix UAF in rlb_arp_recv during bond up/down

(bsc#1267206).

* CVE-2026-46120: ip6_gre: Use cached t->net in ip6erspan_changelink()

(bsc#1267893).

* CVE-2026-46173: exit: prevent preemption of oopsing TASK_DEAD task

(bsc#1267723).

* CVE-2026-46227: sctp: revalidate list cursor after sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc() in

SCTP_SENDALL (bsc#1267698).

* CVE-2026-52909: ip6_vti: set netns_immutable on the fallback device

(bsc#1268662).

* CVE-2026-52943: net: skbuff: fix missing zerocopy reference in pskb_carve

helpers (bsc#1269023).

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow SuSE important 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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2026-3001=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-3001=1

Package List

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

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_169-default-2-150500.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_41-debugsource-2-150500.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_169-default-debuginfo-2-150500.2.2

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_169-default-debuginfo-2-150500.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_41-debugsource-2-150500.2.2

* kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_169-default-2-150500.2.2

References

* bsc#1264094

* bsc#1265117

* bsc#1267206

* bsc#1267698

* bsc#1267723

* bsc#1267893

* bsc#1268662

* bsc#1269023

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31758.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43366.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45970.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46120.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46173.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46227.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-52909.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-52943.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264094

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265117

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267206

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267698

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267723

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1267893

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268662

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1269023

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3001-1
Release Date: 2026-07-15T06:05:06Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow SuSE important kernel

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