# Security update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 5 for SLE 15 SP5) Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0624-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1215300 * bsc#1218733 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-4921 * CVE-2023-51780 CVSS scores: * CVE-2023-4921 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2023-4921 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2023-51780 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2023-51780 ( NVD ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed. ## Description: This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_13_18 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: * CVE-2023-4921: Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability in the QFQ network scheduler which could be exploited to achieve local privilege escalation (bsc#1215300). * CVE-2023-51780: Fixed a use-after-free in do_vcc_ioctl in net/atm/ioctl.c, because of a vcc_recvmsg race condition (bsc#1218733). ## 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 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-624=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-624=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_5-debugsource-5-150500.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_18-rt-5-150500.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_18-rt-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (x86_64) * kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5-RT_Update_5-debugsource-5-150500.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_18-rt-5-150500.2.1 * kernel-livepatch-5_14_21-150500_13_18-rt-debuginfo-5-150500.2.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4921.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-51780.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215300 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218733