SB2025061239 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP4) 



SB2025061239 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 35 for SLE 15 SP4)

Published: June 12, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025061239
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


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

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) 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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.