SB2025091062 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 69 for SLE 12 SP5)
Published: September 10, 2025
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38000)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the hfsc_enqueue() function in net/sched/sch_hfsc.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-38212)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the shm_try_destroy_orphaned() function in ipc/shm.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.