# Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 43 for SLE 15 SP3)

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1738-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1210619
  * bsc#1221302
  * bsc#1223514

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2022-48651
  * CVE-2023-1829
  * CVE-2024-26610

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2022-48651 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-1829 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-1829 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-26610 ( SUSE ):  7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

  
  
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_158 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

  * CVE-2024-26610: Fixed memory corruption in wifi/iwlwifi (bsc#1221302).
  * CVE-2022-48651: Fixed an out-of-bound bug in ipvlan caused by unset
    skb->mac_header (bsc#1223514).
  * CVE-2023-1829: Fixed a use-after-free in tcindex that can lead local
    privilege escalation (bsc#1210619).

## 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 15.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1738=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2024-1738=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_158-default-debuginfo-2-150300.7.6.1
    * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_43-debugsource-2-150300.7.6.1
    * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_158-default-2-150300.7.6.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64)
    * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_158-preempt-debuginfo-2-150300.7.6.1
    * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_158-preempt-2-150300.7.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_158-default-2-150300.7.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48651.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1829.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26610.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1210619
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221302
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223514