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SUSE: 2025:01683-1 critical: update for kernel-related vulnerabilities

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Calendar Grey May 23, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical security enhancement announced for the Linux Kernel, focusing on multiple identified weaknesses, including comprehensive patch notes and associated severity classifications.
* bsc#1229504 * bsc#1233019 * bsc#1233678 * bsc#1234847

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150600_23_17 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-53042: ipv4: ip_tunnel: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in ip_tunnel_init_flow() (bsc#1233678). * CVE-2024-53156: wifi: ath9k: add range check for conn_rsp_epid in htc_connect_service() (bsc#1234847). * CVE-2024-43882: Fixed ToCToU between perm check and set-uid/gid usage (bsc#1229504). * CVE-2024-50115: KVM: nSVM: Ignore nCR3[4:0] when loading PDPTEs from memory (bsc#1233019). ## 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-SP6

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References

* bsc#1229504

* bsc#1233019

* bsc#1233678

* bsc#1234847

Cross-

* CVE-2024-43882

* CVE-2024-50115

* CVE-2024-53042

* CVE-2024-53156

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-43882 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-43882 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-43882 ( NVD ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-50115 ( SUSE ): 4.5

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

* CVE-2024-50115 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-50115 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-53042 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-53042 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01683-1
Release Date: 2025-05-22T21:38:11Z
Rating: important

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