SB2025112888 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 3 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7) 

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SB2025112888 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 3 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7)

Published: November 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025112888
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38500)

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

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


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38616)

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 tls_rx_rec_wait() function in net/tls/tls_sw.c, within the tls_strp_load_anchor_with_queue() and tls_strp_msg_load() functions in net/tls/tls_strp.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References