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SUSE 2026-21964-1 Kernel RT Important Patch for Two Issues

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Calendar Grey June 3, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 important kernel RT patch resolves two flaws for enhanced security.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel 6.12.0-160000.32.1 fixes various security issues The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2026-23437: net: shaper: protect late read accesses to the hierarchy (bsc#1261845). * CVE-2026-31406: xfrm: Fix work re-schedule after cancel in xfrm_nat_keepalive_net_fini() (bsc#1261630). ## 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 Micro 6.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-843=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-SLE16-RT_Update_11-debugsource-2-160000.1.1 * kernel-livepatch-6_12_0-160000_32-rt-2-160000.1.1

References

* bsc#1261630

* bsc#1261845

Cross-

* CVE-2026-23437

* CVE-2026-31406

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-23437 ( 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-2026-23437 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-23437 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-23437 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-31406 ( 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-2026-31406 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-31406 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21964-1
Release Date: 2026-06-01T11:24:31Z
Rating: important

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