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SUSE: 2025:02108-1 important: Kernel Security Issues Resolved

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Calendar Grey June 25, 2025
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Major enhancement for the SUSE Linux Kernel addressing several concerns. Key security flaws resolved in release 5.14.21.
* bsc#1235062 * bsc#1235231 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-56601

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_55_88 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-56601: net: inet: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in inet_create() (bsc#1235231). * CVE-2024-56605: Bluetooth: L2CAP: do not leave dangling sk pointer on error in l2cap_sock_create() (bsc#1235062). ## 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 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2108=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-2108=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important kernel SUSE network

References

* bsc#1235062

* bsc#1235231

Cross-

* CVE-2024-56601

* CVE-2024-56605

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-56601 ( 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-2024-56601 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56601 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56601 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56605 ( 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-2024-56605 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56605 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56605 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02108-1
Release Date: 2025-06-25T14:33:39Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important kernel SUSE network

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