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SUSE: 2025:0244-1 critical: Kernel Live Patch 42 Security Advisory

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2025
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Important security enhancements for the Linux Kernel provided by SUSE addressing numerous weaknesses. Suggested measures included within.
* bsc#1210619 * bsc#1218487 * bsc#1220145 * bsc#1220537 * bsc#1221302

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_153 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-36971: Fixed __dst_negative_advice() race (bsc#1226324). * CVE-2024-50264: vsock/virtio: Initialization of the dangling pointer occurring in vsk->trans (bsc#1233712). * CVE-2022-48956: ipv6: avoid use-after-free in ip6_fragment() (bsc#1232637). * CVE-2024-36904: tcp: Use refcount_inc_not_zero() in tcp_twsk_unique() (bsc#1225733). * CVE-2024-43861: Fix memory leak for not ip packets (bsc#1229553). * CVE-2021-47598: sch_cake: do not call cake_destroy() from cake_init() (bsc#1227471). * CVE-2023-52752: smb: client: fix use-after-free bug in cifs_debug_data_proc_show() (bsc#1225819).

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical memory corruption kernel patch important SUSE Linux use-after-free

References

* bsc#1210619

* bsc#1218487

* bsc#1220145

* bsc#1220537

* bsc#1221302

* bsc#1222685

* bsc#1223059

* bsc#1223363

* bsc#1223514

* bsc#1223683

* bsc#1225013

* bsc#1225202

* bsc#1225211

* bsc#1225302

* bsc#1225309

* bsc#1225310

* bsc#1225311

* bsc#1225312

* bsc#1225733

* bsc#1225819

* bsc#1226324

* bsc#1226325

* bsc#1227471

* bsc#1227651

* bsc#1228573

* bsc#1229553

* bsc#1232637

* bsc#1233712

Cross-

* CVE-2021-46955

* CVE-2021-47291

* CVE-2021-47378

* CVE-2021-47383

* CVE-2021-47402

* CVE-2021-47598

* CVE-2022-48651

* CVE-2022-48956

* CVE-2023-1829

* CVE-2023-52752

* CVE-2023-6531

* CVE-2023-6546

* CVE-2024-23307

* CVE-2024-26610

* CVE-2024-26828

* CVE-2024-26852

* CVE-2024-26923

* CVE-2024-27398

* CVE-2024-35861

* CVE-2024-35862

* CVE-2024-35864

* CVE-2024-35950

* CVE-2024-36904

* CVE-2024-36964

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0244-1
Release Date: 2025-01-27T12:03:50Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical memory corruption kernel patch important SUSE Linux use-after-free

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