SB2025050760 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 5 for SLE 15 SP6)
Published: May 7, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53082)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the virtnet_probe() function in drivers/net/virtio_net.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-53237)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the __match_tty() and hci_conn_del_sysfs() functions in net/bluetooth/hci_sysfs.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-56650)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read error within the led_tg_check() function in net/netfilter/xt_LED.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
4) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8805)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the implementation of the HID over GATT Profile. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass implemented security restrictions and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.