SB2025061182 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 24 for SLE 15 SP5) 



SB2025061182 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 24 for SLE 15 SP5)

Published: June 11, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025061182
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-57996)

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 sfq_change() function in net/sched/sch_sfq.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58013)

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

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.