Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 20 for SLE 15 SP5)

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2025:1454-1
Release Date:	2025-05-06T09:44:33Z
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1233294 bsc#1235431 bsc#1240840
Cross-References:	CVE-2024-50205 CVE-2024-56650 CVE-2024-8805
CVSS scores:	CVE-2024-50205 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2024-50205 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-50205 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2024-56650 ( 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-2024-56650 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-56650 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H CVE-2024-8805 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-8805 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-8805 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:	openSUSE Leap 15.4 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 5.14.21-150500_55_83 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2024-8805: Bluetooth: hci_event: Align BR/EDR JUST_WORKS paring with LE (bsc#1240840).
• CVE-2024-50205: ALSA: firewire-lib: Avoid division by zero in apply_constraint_to_size() (bsc#1233294).
• CVE-2024-56650: netfilter: x_tables: fix LED ID check in led_tg_check() (bsc#1235431).

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-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1482=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1483=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1484=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1478=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1479=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1480=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-1481=1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1483=1 SUSE-2025-1484=1 SUSE-2025-1478=1 SUSE-2025-1479=1 SUSE-2025-1480=1 SUSE-2025-1481=1 SUSE-2025-1482=1
• openSUSE Leap 15.4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1454=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2025-1454=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_12-debugsource-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_19-debugsource-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-debuginfo-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-debuginfo-9-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_15-debugsource-14-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-14-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_14-debugsource-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-9-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-debuginfo-14-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default-debuginfo-7-150500.2.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_17-debugsource-9-150500.2.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_17-debugsource-9-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_15-debugsource-14-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_14-debugsource-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_80-default-debuginfo-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_12-debugsource-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_19-debugsource-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-debuginfo-9-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-debuginfo-14-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_73-default-9-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_59-default-debuginfo-17-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_65-default-debuginfo-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-7-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-15-150500.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_68-default-14-150500.2.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_122-default-debuginfo-14-150400.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_122-default-14-150400.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_27-debugsource-14-150400.2.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_122-default-debuginfo-14-150400.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_122-default-14-150400.2.1
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_27-debugsource-14-150400.2.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-50205.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56650.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8805.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233294
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235431
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240840