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SUSE Linux 15 SP6: 2025:0263-1 important: kernel live patch issues

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Calendar Grey January 27, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential updates for the Linux Kernel addressing critical vulnerabilities in SUSE are now available. It is imperative to apply the suggested patches without delay.
* bsc#1226184 * bsc#1226324 * bsc#1227369 * bsc#1227781 * bsc#1227784

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150600_21 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-40921: net: bridge: mst: pass vlan group directly to br_mst_vlan_set_state (bsc#1227784). * CVE-2024-40920: net: bridge: mst: fix suspicious rcu usage in br_mst_set_state (bsc#1227781). * CVE-2024-36979: net: bridge: mst: fix vlan use-after-free (bsc#1227369). * CVE-2024-41057: cachefiles: fix slab-use-after-free in cachefiles_withdraw_cookie() (bsc#1229275). * CVE-2024-27029: drm/amdgpu: fix mmhub client id out-of-bounds access Properly handle cid 0x140 (bsc#1226184). * CVE-2024-36971: Fixed __dst_negative_advice() race (bsc#1226324). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

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References

* bsc#1226184

* bsc#1226324

* bsc#1227369

* bsc#1227781

* bsc#1227784

* bsc#1229275

Cross-

* CVE-2024-27029

* CVE-2024-36971

* CVE-2024-36979

* CVE-2024-40920

* CVE-2024-40921

* CVE-2024-41057

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-27029 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27029 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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-2024-36979 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-36979 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-40920 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0263-1
Release Date: 2025-01-27T14:33:31Z
Rating: important

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