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openSUSE: Kernel Important Update for Multiple Issues 2025:4004-1

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.. # Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 61 for SLE 15 SP3) Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4004-1 Release Date: 2025-11-09T07:03:52Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1248631 * bsc#1249841 * bsc#1249847 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-50248 * CVE-2022-50252 * CVE-2025-38664 CVSS scores: * CVE-2022-50248 ( 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-2022-50248 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2022-50252 ( 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-2022-50252 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2025-38664 ( 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-2025-38664 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/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 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed. ## Description: This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_218 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2022-50248: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix double free on tx path (bsc#1249841). * CVE-2025-38664: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() (bsc#1248631). * CVE-2022-50252: igb: Do not free q_vector unless new one was allocated (bsc#1249847). ## 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-2025-4004=1 * SUSELinux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-4004=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_61-debugsource-2-150300.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_218-default-debuginfo-2-150300.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_218-default-2-150300.2.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_218-preempt-2-150300.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_218-preempt-debuginfo-2-150300.2.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_218-default-2-150300.2.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-50248.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-50252.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-38664.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248631 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249841 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249847 . Update for openSUSE kernel addresses three important risks requiring attention to prevent significant security threats.. openSUSE Kernel Update, Linux Security Patch, Important Security Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 10, 2025 •Important OpenSUSE