suse-su-2025:02399-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2025-07-21 06:33
Modified
2025-07-21 06:33
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 52 for SLE 15 SP3)

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 52 for SLE 15 SP3)
Description of the patch
This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_188 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2022-49465: blk-throttle: Set BIO_THROTTLED when bio has been throttled (bsc#1238920). - CVE-2024-57893: ALSA: seq: oss: Fix races at processing SysEx messages (bsc#1235921). - CVE-2025-21772: partitions: mac: fix handling of bogus partition table (bsc#1238912). - CVE-2024-56558: nfsd: make sure exp active before svc_export_show (bsc#1243648).
Patchnames
SUSE-2025-2399,SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP3-2025-2399
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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}


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