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SUSE: 2024:0347-1 Important: Kernel RT Live Patch 8 Escalation Issue

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Calendar Grey February 5, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE unveils a significant security enhancement for Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 8), targeting urgent privilege elevation vulnerabilities.
* bsc#1218255 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-6932

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_13_27 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: * CVE-2023-6932: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the ipv4 igmp component that could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1218255). ## 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-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-347=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-349=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-349=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (x86_64)

References

* bsc#1218255

Cross-

* CVE-2023-6932

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-6932 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-6932 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0347-1
Rating: important

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