# Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 47 for SLE 15 SP3) Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4237-1 Release Date: 2024-12-06T10:35:22Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1229553 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-43861 CVSS scores: * CVE-2024-43861 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H * CVE-2024-43861 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_170 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: * CVE-2024-43861: Fix memory leak for not ip packets (bsc#1229553). ## 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 15.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-4237=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2024-4237=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-default-2-150300.7.6.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_47-debugsource-2-150300.7.6.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-default-debuginfo-2-150300.7.6.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-preempt-debuginfo-2-150300.7.6.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-preempt-2-150300.7.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-default-2-150300.7.6.1 * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP3_Update_47-debugsource-2-150300.7.6.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_3_18-150300_59_170-default-debuginfo-2-150300.7.6.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-43861.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1229553