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SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 Kernel Vital Security Patch SUSE-SU-2026-22388-1

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Calendar Grey July 1, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE's security update fixes six vulnerabilities including network and heap overflow issues. Immediate updates recommended.
An update that solves six vulnerabilities and has one fix can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel 6.12.0-160000.28.1 fixes various security issues The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2026-31402: nfsd: fix heap overflow in NFSv4.0 LOCK replay cache (bsc#1261640). * CVE-2026-31504: net: fix fanout UAF in packet_release() via NETDEV_UP race (bsc#1263088). * CVE-2026-31554: futex: Require sys_futex_requeue() to have identical flags (bsc#1263108). * CVE-2026-31694: fuse: reject oversized dirents in page cache (bsc#1263902). * CVE-2026-43503: final dirty.frag related fixes (bsc#1266229). * CVE-2026-46323: net: gro: don't merge zcopy skbs (bsc#1268282). * net/sched: fix pedit partial COW leading to page cache (bsc#1267625). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE important heap overflow kernel network attack

References

* bsc#1261640

* bsc#1263088

* bsc#1263108

* bsc#1263902

* bsc#1266229

* bsc#1267625

* bsc#1268282

Cross-

* CVE-2026-31402

* CVE-2026-31504

* CVE-2026-31554

* CVE-2026-31694

* CVE-2026-43503

* CVE-2026-46323

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-31402 ( SUSE ): 8.8

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

* CVE-2026-31402 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

* CVE-2026-31402 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-31402 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-31504 ( 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-2026-31504 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22388-1
Release Date: 2026-06-25T11:19:45Z
Rating: important

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security advisory SuSE important heap overflow kernel network attack

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