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SUSE: Critical Kernel Security Update for CVE-2024-53168, CVE-2025-21791

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Calendar Grey October 10, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Security update for SUSE Linux Kernel addresses critical issues in three vulnerabilities, ensure systems are patched immediately.
* bsc#1240744 * bsc#1243650 * bsc#1247315 Cross-References:

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_201 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-53168: sunrpc: fix one UAF issue caused by sunrpc kernel tcp socket (bsc#1243650). * CVE-2025-38477: net/sched: sch_qfq: Fix race condition on qfq_aggregate (bsc#1247315). * CVE-2025-21791: vrf: use RCU protection in l3mdev_l3_out() (bsc#1240744). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-3529=1 SUSE-SLE- Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-3532=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.3

References

* bsc#1240744

* bsc#1243650

* bsc#1247315

Cross-

* CVE-2024-53168

* CVE-2025-21791

* CVE-2025-38477

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-53168 ( SUSE ): 7.1

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

* CVE-2024-53168 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-53168 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-53168 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-21791 ( 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-2025-21791 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-21791 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-21791 ( 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-2025:03529-1
Release Date: 2025-10-10T15:03:55Z
Rating: important

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