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SUSE: Linux Kernel Important Security Update 2025:02636-1 CVE-2024-41069

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Calendar Grey August 4, 2025
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Vital release for SUSE Linux Kernel addresses significant vulnerabilities to improve system safety and performance.
* bsc#1228645 * bsc#1235250 * bsc#1245776 * bsc#1245793 * bsc#1245797

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150400_24_125 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-56664: bpf, sockmap: Fix race between element replace and close() (bsc#1235250). * CVE-2025-37797: net_sched: hfsc: Fix a UAF vulnerability in class handling (bsc#1245793). * CVE-2025-37752: net_sched: sch_sfq: move the limit validation (bsc#1245776). * CVE-2024-53125: bpf: sync_linked_regs() must preserve subreg_def (bsc#1245804). * CVE-2025-21702: pfifo_tail_enqueue: Drop new packet when sch->limit == 0 (bsc#1245797). * CVE-2024-41069: ASoC: topology: Fix route memory corruption (bsc#1228645). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow SuSE kernel patch important Linux kernel

References

* bsc#1228645

* bsc#1235250

* bsc#1245776

* bsc#1245793

* bsc#1245797

* bsc#1245804

Cross-

* CVE-2024-41069

* CVE-2024-53125

* CVE-2024-56664

* CVE-2025-21702

* CVE-2025-37752

* CVE-2025-37797

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-41069 ( SUSE ): 7.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-41069 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-53125 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56664 ( 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-2024-56664 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-56664 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-21702 ( SUSE ): 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-2025:02636-1
Release Date: 2025-08-04T09:04:46Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

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