Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 13 for SLE 15 SP5)

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2024:3349-1
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1223363 bsc#1223683 bsc#1225013 bsc#1225099
Cross-References:	CVE-2023-52846 CVE-2024-26828 CVE-2024-26923 CVE-2024-27398
CVSS scores:	CVE-2023-52846 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-26828 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-26923 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-27398 ( SUSE ): 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_62 fixes several issues.

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2023-52846: Prevent use after free in prp_create_tagged_frame() (bsc#1225099).
• CVE-2024-27398: Fixed use-after-free bugs caused by sco_sock_timeout (bsc#1225013).
• CVE-2024-26923: Fixed false-positive lockdep splat for spin_lock() in __unix_gc() (bsc#1223683).
• CVE-2024-26828: Fixed underflow in parse_server_interfaces() (bsc#1223363).

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-2024-3349=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-3349=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-4-150500.11.6.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-4-150500.11.6.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-4-150500.11.6.2
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_13-debugsource-4-150500.11.6.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-debuginfo-4-150500.11.6.2
  • kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_62-default-4-150500.11.6.2

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52846.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26828.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-26923.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27398.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223363
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223683
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225013
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225099