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SUSE: 2025:02090-1 important: Linux Kernel security fixes

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Calendar Grey June 24, 2025
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Essential SUSE Linux Kernel patch responds to significant security flaws affecting two vulnerabilities. Protect your systems immediately.
* bsc#1238730 * bsc#1241331 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-49179

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-122_247 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2022-49545: ALSA: usb-audio: Cancel pending work at closing a MIDI substream (bsc#1238730). * CVE-2022-49179: block, bfq: do not move oom_bfqq (bsc#1241331). ## 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 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2025-2090=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_247-default-3-2.1

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References

* bsc#1238730

* bsc#1241331

Cross-

* CVE-2022-49179

* CVE-2022-49545

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2022-49179 ( 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-2022-49179 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2022-49179 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2022-49545 ( SUSE ): 7.3

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

* CVE-2022-49545 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02090-1
Release Date: 2025-06-24T12:34:03Z
Rating: important

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