SUSE SLES15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2025:03626-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 270848

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:03626-1 advisory.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.

The following security bugs were fixed:

- CVE-2022-49980: USB: gadget: fix use-after-free read in usb_udc_uevent() (bsc#1245110).
- CVE-2022-50233: Bluetooth: eir: Fix using strlen with hdev->{dev_name,short_name} (bsc#1246968).
- CVE-2022-50248: wifi: iwlwifi: mvm: fix double free on tx path (bsc#1249840).
- CVE-2022-50252: igb: Do not free q_vector unless new one was allocated (bsc#1249846).
- CVE-2022-50258: wifi: brcmfmac: Fix potential stack-out-of-bounds in brcmf_c_preinit_dcmds() (bsc#1249947).
- CVE-2022-50381: md: fix a crash in mempool_free (bsc#1250257).
- CVE-2022-50386: Bluetooth: L2CAP: Fix user-after-free (bsc#1250301).
- CVE-2022-50401: nfsd: under NFSv4.1, fix double svc_xprt_put on rpc_create failure (bsc#1250140).
- CVE-2022-50408: wifi: brcmfmac: fix use-after-free bug in brcmf_netdev_start_xmit() (bsc#1250391).
- CVE-2022-50409: net: If sock is dead do not access sock's sk_wq in sk_stream_wait_memory (bsc#1250392).
- CVE-2022-50412: drm: bridge: adv7511: unregister cec i2c device after cec adapter (bsc#1250189).
- CVE-2023-53178: mm: fix zswap writeback race condition (bsc#1249827).
- CVE-2023-53220: media: az6007: Fix null-ptr-deref in az6007_i2c_xfer() (bsc#1250337).
- CVE-2023-53321: wifi: mac80211_hwsim: drop short frames (bsc#1250313).
- CVE-2023-53438: x86/MCE: Always save CS register on AMD Zen IF Poison errors (bsc#1250180).
- CVE-2024-53093: nvme-multipath: defer partition scanning (bsc#1233640).
- CVE-2025-21969: kABI workaround for l2cap_conn changes (bsc#1240784).
- CVE-2025-38011: drm/amdgpu: csa unmap use uninterruptible lock (bsc#1244729).
- CVE-2025-38184: tipc: fix null-ptr-deref when acquiring remote ip of ethernet bearer (bsc#1245956).
- CVE-2025-38216: iommu/vt-d: Restore context entry setup order for aliased devices (bsc#1245963).
- CVE-2025-38488: smb: client: fix use-after-free in crypt_message when using async crypto (bsc#1247239).
- CVE-2025-38553: net/sched: Restrict conditions for adding duplicating netems to qdisc tree (bsc#1248255).
- CVE-2025-38572: ipv6: reject malicious packets in ipv6_gso_segment() (bsc#1248399).
- CVE-2025-38664: ice: Fix a null pointer dereference in ice_copy_and_init_pkg() (bsc#1248628).
- CVE-2025-38685: fbdev: Fix vmalloc out-of-bounds write in fast_imageblit (bsc#1249220).
- CVE-2025-38713: hfsplus: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in hfsplus_uni2asc() (bsc#1249200).
- CVE-2025-39751: ALSA: hda/ca0132: Fix buffer overflow in add_tuning_control (bsc#1249538).
- CVE-2025-39823: KVM: x86: use array_index_nospec with indices that come from guest (bsc#1250002).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 270848

File Name: suse_SU-2025-03626-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/21/2025

Updated: 10/21/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-39197

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21969

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-macros, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-zfcpdump, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-64kb-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-preempt-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ocfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:dlm-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-base, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-64kb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-preempt, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gfs2-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-syms, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:cluster-md-kmp-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-obs-build, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-default, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kernel-source, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:reiserfs-kmp-default

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-4460, CVE-2022-2602, CVE-2022-2978, CVE-2022-36280, CVE-2022-43945, CVE-2022-49980, CVE-2022-50233, CVE-2022-50234, CVE-2022-50235, CVE-2022-50248, CVE-2022-50249, CVE-2022-50252, CVE-2022-50257, CVE-2022-50258, CVE-2022-50260, CVE-2022-50271, CVE-2022-50272, CVE-2022-50299, CVE-2022-50309, CVE-2022-50312, CVE-2022-50317, CVE-2022-50330, CVE-2022-50344, CVE-2022-50355, CVE-2022-50359, CVE-2022-50367, CVE-2022-50368, CVE-2022-50375, CVE-2022-50381, CVE-2022-50385, CVE-2022-50386, CVE-2022-50401, CVE-2022-50408, CVE-2022-50409, CVE-2022-50410, CVE-2022-50412, CVE-2022-50414, CVE-2022-50419, CVE-2022-50422, CVE-2022-50427, CVE-2022-50431, CVE-2022-50435, CVE-2022-50437, CVE-2022-50440, CVE-2022-50444, CVE-2022-50454, CVE-2022-50458, CVE-2022-50459, CVE-2022-50467, CVE-2023-1380, CVE-2023-28328, CVE-2023-31248, CVE-2023-3772, CVE-2023-39197, CVE-2023-42753, CVE-2023-53147, CVE-2023-53178, CVE-2023-53179, CVE-2023-53213, CVE-2023-53220, CVE-2023-53265, CVE-2023-53273, CVE-2023-53304, CVE-2023-53321, CVE-2023-53333, CVE-2023-53438, CVE-2023-53464, CVE-2023-53492, CVE-2024-26583, CVE-2024-26584, CVE-2024-53093, CVE-2024-58240, CVE-2025-21969, CVE-2025-38011, CVE-2025-38184, CVE-2025-38216, CVE-2025-38488, CVE-2025-38553, CVE-2025-38572, CVE-2025-38664, CVE-2025-38685, CVE-2025-38713, CVE-2025-39823

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:03626-1

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