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openSUSE: Kernel Important Update for Security 2025:4043-1 CVE-2022

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • November 11, 2025

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise kernel 5.14.21-150500.55.97 fixes various security issues The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2022-50252: igb: Do not free q_vector unless new one was allocated (bsc#1249847). * CVE-2024-53164: net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment (bsc#1246019). * CVE-2025-38617: net/packet: fix a race in packet_set_ring() and packet_notifier() (bsc#1249208). * CVE-2025-38618: vsock: Do not allow binding to VMADDR_PORT_ANY (bsc#1249207). * CVE-2025-38664: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() (bsc#1248631). The following non security issue was fixed: * bsc#1249208: fix livepatching target module name (bsc#1252946)

## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4043=1 SUSE-2025-4044=1 SUSE-2025-4045=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2025-4043=1 SUSE-SLE- Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2025-4044=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live- Patching-15-SP4-2025-4045=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4048=1 SUSE-2025-4049=1 SUSE-2025-4047=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-4048=1 SUSE-SLE- Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2025-4049=1 SUSE-SLE-Module-Live- Patching-15-SP5-2025-4047=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-debuginfo-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_41-debugsource-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_40-debugsource-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_161-default-debuginfo-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_164-default-debuginfo-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_39-debugsource-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_164-default-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_161-default-9-150400.4.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-debuginfo-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_41-debugsource-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_40-debugsource-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_161-default-debuginfo-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_164-default-debuginfo-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_167-default-8-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_39-debugsource-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_164-default-9-150400.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150400_24_161-default-9-150400.4.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_23-debugsource-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_94-default-debuginfo-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_97-default-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_97-default-debuginfo-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_94-default-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_24-debugsource-10-150500.4.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_23-debugsource-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_83-default-debuginfo-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_94-default-debuginfo-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_20-debugsource-18-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_97-default-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_97-default-debuginfo-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_55_94-default-10-150500.4.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_24-debugsource-10-150500.4.1

* bsc#1246019 * bsc#1248631 * bsc#1249207 * bsc#1249208 * bsc#1249847 * bsc#1252946 ## References: * * * * * * * * * * *

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SUSE OpenSSL Update Addresses Out-of-Bounds Vulnerability CVE-2025-9230 SUSE has released updates for OpenSSL addressing an important out-of-bounds read and write vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-9230. This affects both openssl-1_0_0 and openssl-3-livepatches, with specific patch instructions provided for users of openSUSE Leap 15.6 and SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7. 25 sources 27

Extracted Entities

CVEs (5)

CVE-2022-50252 CVE-2024-53164 CVE-2025-38617 CVE-2025-38618 CVE-2025-38664

Platforms (1)

Linux