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SUSE 15 SP7: Kernel RT Important Security CVE-2025-38678 Patch 2025:03648-1

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Calendar Grey October 20, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
An important security update for SUSE Linux Kernel RT addressing CVE-2025-38678 to enhance system security.
* bsc#1249534 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-38678

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 6.4.0-150700_7_16 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: * CVE-2025-38678: netfilter: nf_tables: reject duplicate device on updates (bsc#1249534). ## 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-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP7-2025-3648=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_16-rt-debuginfo-2-150700.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_4-debugsource-2-150700.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_16-rt-2-150700.2.1

References

* bsc#1249534

Cross-

* CVE-2025-38678

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-38678 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38678.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249534

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03648-1
Release Date: 2025-10-18T10:33:43Z
Rating: important

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