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SUSE: 2025:0961-1 important: the Linux Kernel Security Advisory Updates

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Calendar Grey March 19, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE announces important kernel security updates addressing known issues with CVE-2024-46818 and CVE-2024-50302.
* bsc#1231204 * bsc#1233679 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-46818

Summary

## This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_179 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2024-46818: drm/amd/display: Check gpio_id before used as array index (bsc#1231204). * CVE-2024-50302: HID: core: zero-initialize the report buffer (bsc#1233679). ## 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-2025-961=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-961=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_179-default-debuginfo-5-150300.2.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service buffer overflow kernel update important SUSE

References

* bsc#1231204

* bsc#1233679

Cross-

* CVE-2024-46818

* CVE-2024-50302

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-46818 ( 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-2024-46818 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-46818 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-50302 ( 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-2024-50302 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-50302 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-50302 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0961-1
Release Date: 2025-03-19T19:04:10Z
Rating: important

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