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openSUSE Leap 15.6: 2024:3338-1 Important Kernel Security Update

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Calendar Grey September 19, 2024
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* bsc#1230350 * bsc#1230413 Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.6

Summary

## The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 RT kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes. The following non-security bugs were fixed: * Drop soundwire patch that caused a regression (bsc#1230350) * Revert "mm, kmsan: fix infinite recursion due to RCU critical section" (bsc#1230413) * Revert "mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memory_section->usage" (bsc#1230413) * Revert "mm: prevent derefencing NULL ptr in pfn_section_valid()" (bsc#1230413)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update important kernel bugfix openSUSE Leap real-time module

References

* bsc#1230350

* bsc#1230413

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

* SUSE Real Time Module 15-SP6

An update that has two security fixes can now be installed.

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* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230350

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230413

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3338-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update important kernel bugfix openSUSE Leap real-time module

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