SUSE 15 SP6: 2025:02161-1 important: Linux Kernel Buffer Overflow
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June 27, 2025
* bsc#1235062 * bsc#1235129 * bsc#1235231 Cross-References:
Summary
## This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150600_23_30 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-2024-56582: btrfs: fix use-after-free in btrfs_encoded_read_endio() (bsc#1235129). * 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 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2161=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP6-2025-2161=1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1235062
* bsc#1235129
* bsc#1235231
Cross-
* CVE-2024-56582
* CVE-2024-56601
* CVE-2024-56605
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2024-56582 ( 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-2024-56582 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2024-56582 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2024-56582 ( 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 ( 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
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02161-1
Release Date: 2025-06-27T16:33:31Z
Rating: important
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