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SUSE: 2025:0924-1 important: the Linux Kernel Security Advisory Updates

* bsc#1231204 * bsc#1233679 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-46818 . # Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 61 for SLE 12 SP5) Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0924-1 Release Date: 2025-03-19T09:33:40Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1231204 * bsc#1233679 Cross-References: * 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed. ## Description: This update for the Linux Kernel 4.12.14-122_231 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Live-Patching-12-SP5-2025-924=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kgraft-patch-4_12_14-122_231-default-5-2.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-46818.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50302.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231204 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233679 . Critical updates to SUSE Linux Kernel address important issues, ensuring better system security and performance.. bsc#1231204, bsc#1233679, cross-references, cve-2024-46818, security, update, linux, kerne. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 19, 2025 •Important SuSE