SB2024080909 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP5) 

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SB2024080909 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP5)

Published: August 9, 2024 Updated: March 14, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024080909
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-27398)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the sco_sock_timeout() function in net/bluetooth/sco.c. A remote attacker can trigger a use-after-free error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35950)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the drm_client_modeset_probe() function in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_client_modeset.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References