SB2025031148 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel



SB2025031148 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel

Published: March 11, 2025 Updated: September 17, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025031148
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 16
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 16 vulnerabilities.


1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-49080)

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak within the kmem_cache_alloc() function in mm/mempolicy.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1192)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the smb2_is_status_io_timeout() function in Linux kernel. A local user can set environment variable to a specific value, trigger a use-after-free error and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


3) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52572)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the cifs_wake_up_task(), __release_mid(), wait_for_response(), cifs_sync_mid_result(), cifs_compound_callback(), compound_send_recv(), SendReceive() and SendReceiveBlockingLock() functions in fs/smb/client/transport.c. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-50115)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the nested_svm_get_tdp_pdptr() function in arch/x86/kvm/svm/nested.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53135)

CWE-ID: CWE-667 - Improper Locking

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the module_param() function in arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


6) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53173)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the nfs4_open_release() function in fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


7) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53226)

CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to NULL pointer dereference within the hns_roce_set_page() and hns_roce_map_mr_sg() functions in drivers/infiniband/hw/hns/hns_roce_mr.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


8) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53239)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the usb6fire_chip_abort(), usb6fire_chip_destroy(), usb6fire_chip_probe() and usb6fire_chip_disconnect() functions in sound/usb/6fire/chip.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


9) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56539)

CWE-ID: CWE-119 - Memory corruption

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to memory corruption within the drivers/net/wireless/marvell/mwifiex/fw.h. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


10) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56548)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hfsplus_read_wrapper() function in fs/hfsplus/wrapper.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


11) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56605)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 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/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the l2cap_sock_alloc() function in net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


12) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57948)

CWE-ID: CWE-388 - Error Handling

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:U/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling within the ieee802154_if_remove() function in net/mac802154/iface.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


13) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21647)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the cake_ddst(), cake_enqueue() and cake_dequeue() functions in net/sched/sch_cake.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


14) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21690)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:U/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the dev_warn() and storvsc_on_io_completion() functions in drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


15) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21692)

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:U/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the ets_class_from_arg() function in net/sched/sch_ets.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


16) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21699)

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:U/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the do_gfs2_set_flags() function in fs/gfs2/file.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.