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SUSE Linux Mini 6.1 Kernel Key Security Patching 2026-20258-1

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Calendar Grey February 13, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
An important security update addresses seven issues in SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.0 kernel. Users should apply immediately
An update that solves seven vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 6.4.0-29.1 fixes various security issues The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2023-53676: scsi: target: iscsi: Fix buffer overflow in lio_target_nacl_info_show() (bsc#1251787). * CVE-2025-38476: rpl: Fix use-after-free in rpl_do_srh_inline() (bsc#1251203). * CVE-2025-38572: ipv6: reject malicious packets in ipv6_gso_segment() (bsc#1248400). * CVE-2025-38588: ipv6: prevent infinite loop in rt6_nlmsg_size() (bsc#1249241). * CVE-2025-38608: bpf, ktls: Fix data corruption when using bpf_msg_pop_data() in ktls (bsc#1248670). * CVE-2025-39682: tls: fix handling of zero-length records on the rx_list (bsc#1250192). * CVE-2025-40204: sctp: Fix MAC comparison to be constant-time (bsc#1253437). ## Patch Instructions:

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue buffer overflow SuSE important kernel

References

* bsc#1248400

* bsc#1248670

* bsc#1249241

* bsc#1250192

* bsc#1251203

* bsc#1251787

* bsc#1253437

Cross-

* CVE-2023-53676

* CVE-2025-38476

* CVE-2025-38572

* CVE-2025-38588

* CVE-2025-38608

* CVE-2025-39682

* CVE-2025-40204

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-53676 ( SUSE ): 8.5

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2023-53676 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-53676 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-38476 ( SUSE ): 8.5

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-38476 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-38476 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-38572 ( SUSE ): 9.2

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20257-1
Release Date: 2026-01-19T15:31:57Z
Rating: important

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security advisory security issue buffer overflow SuSE important kernel

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