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SUSE: 2025:0245-1 important: Linux Kernel Live Patch 47 security

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Linux Kernel security patch released, tackling severe vulnerabilities with Live Patch 47 providing essential fixes.
* bsc#1226324 * bsc#1229553 * bsc#1232637 * bsc#1233712

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_170 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-2024-43861: Fix memory leak for not ip packets (bsc#1229553). ## 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 15.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-245=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3

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References

* bsc#1226324

* bsc#1229553

* bsc#1232637

* bsc#1233712

Cross-

* CVE-2022-48956

* CVE-2024-36971

* CVE-2024-43861

* CVE-2024-50264

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2022-48956 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2022-48956 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-36971 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-36971 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-43861 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-43861 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-50264 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-50264 ( 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-2025:0245-1
Release Date: 2025-01-27T12:03:58Z
Rating: important

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