SB2024092336 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP6) 



SB2024092336 - SUSE update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 0 for SLE 15 SP6)

Published: September 23, 2024 Updated: March 14, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2024092336
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 7
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 14% Low 86%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 7 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52772)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the unix_stream_recv_urg() function in net/unix/af_unix.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


2) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-52846)

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the prp_create_tagged_frame() function in net/hsr/hsr_forward.c. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


3) Improper locking (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-26923)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper locking within the unix_gc() function in net/unix/garbage.c due to garbage collector does not take into account the risk of embryo getting enqueued during the garbage collection. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


4) 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.


5) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-35817)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to resource management error within the amdgpu_ttm_gart_bind() function in drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_ttm.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


6) 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.


7) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-36921)

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 iwl_mvm_mld_rm_sta() function in drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mld-sta.c. A local user can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.