Security update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 3 for SLE 15 SP4)

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0331-1
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-5178 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-5178 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6176 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6176 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6932 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6932 ( NVD ): 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 15.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150400_15_11 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

  • CVE-2023-6932: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the ipv4 igmp component that could lead to local privilege escalation (bsc#1218255).
  • CVE-2023-6176: Fixed a denial of service in the cryptographic algorithm scatterwalk functionality (bsc#1217522).
  • CVE-2023-5178: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in queue intialization setup (bsc#1215768).

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 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-331=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-332=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-333=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-334=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-335=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-336=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-337=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-338=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-345=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-346=1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-341=1 SUSE-2024-342=1 SUSE-2024-343=1 SUSE-2024-340=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-341=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-342=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-343=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-340=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_9-debugsource-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt-debuginfo-11-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_23-rt-debuginfo-9-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_2-debugsource-12-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_23-rt-9-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_56-rt-3-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_18-rt-debuginfo-10-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_28-rt-9-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_18-rt-10-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_3-debugsource-11-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_53-rt-debuginfo-4-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_8-rt-debuginfo-12-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_40-rt-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_53-rt-4-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_7-debugsource-9-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_56-rt-debuginfo-3-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_11-rt-11-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_37-rt-debuginfo-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_13-debugsource-4-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_37-rt-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_46-rt-5-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_11-debugsource-5-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_8-rt-12-150400.2.2
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_8-debugsource-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_6-debugsource-9-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_46-rt-debuginfo-5-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_15_40-rt-debuginfo-6-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_5-debugsource-10-150400.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4-RT_Update_14-debugsource-3-150400.2.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_11-rt-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_0-debugsource-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_5-rt-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_5-rt-debuginfo-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_21-rt-3-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_3-debugsource-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt-debuginfo-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_6-debugsource-3-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_1-debugsource-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_11-rt-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_21-rt-debuginfo-3-150500.2.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (x86_64)
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_11-rt-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_0-debugsource-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_5-rt-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_5-rt-debuginfo-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_21-rt-3-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_3-debugsource-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt-debuginfo-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_6-debugsource-3-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_1-debugsource-6-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_11-rt-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_11-rt-7-150500.3.1
    • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_21-rt-debuginfo-3-150500.2.1

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