SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 Kernel Livepatch Updates Released

SUSE has released two important updates for the Micro 6.1 kernel livepatch, addressing issues in kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_23 and kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0-RT_Update_24. The updates include fixes for kernel versions 6.0 and 6.1, with installation instructions provided for users. The patches can be applied using SUSE's recommended installation methods such as YaST online_update or zypper patch. The updates were announced on May 29, 2026, and are rated as important. Users are encouraged to apply these updates to maintain system security and stability. The affected systems include SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 on architectures s390x and x86_64.

Key Points: • SUSE released critical updates for kernel livepatch affecting Micro 6.1. • The updates address issues in kernel-livepatch-MICRO-6-0_Update_23 and Update_24. • Users are advised to apply the patches using recommended installation methods.