Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 17 for SLE 15 SP5)

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2025:01869-1
Release Date:	2025-06-10T18:33:47Z
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1232900 bsc#1238324 bsc#1239077 bsc#1239096
Cross-References:	CVE-2022-49080 CVE-2024-49855 CVE-2024-57996 CVE-2024-58013
CVSS scores:	CVE-2022-49080 ( 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-2022-49080 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-49855 ( 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-2024-49855 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-49855 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-57996 ( 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-2024-57996 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-58013 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2024-58013 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-58013 ( 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 15.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_55_73 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-49080: mm/mempolicy: fix mpol_new leak in shared_policy_replace (bsc#1238324).
• CVE-2024-49855: nbd: fix race between timeout and normal completion (bsc#1232900).
• CVE-2024-58013: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix slab-use-after-free Read in mgmt_remove_adv_monitor_sync (bsc#1239096).
• CVE-2024-57996: net_sched: sch_sfq: do not allow 1 packet limit (bsc#1239077).

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 15.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1872=1 SUSE-2025-1869=1 SUSE-2025-1870=1 SUSE-2025-1871=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1871=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1872=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1869=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1870=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-debuginfo-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-11-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-debuginfo-11-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_17-debugsource-11-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_14-debugsource-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_15-debugsource-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-debuginfo-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-11-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-debuginfo-11-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_14-debugsource-17-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_15-debugsource-16-150500.2.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_17-debugsource-11-150500.2.2

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-49080.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-49855.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57996.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-58013.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232900
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238324
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239077
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239096