An update of the linux package has been released.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1 advisory.

    The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 Azure kernel was updated to receive various security bugfixes.


    The following security bugs were fixed:

    - CVE-2023-52489: mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memory_section->usage (bsc#1221326).
    - CVE-2024-45828: i3c: mipi-i3c-hci: Mask ring interrupts before ring stop request (bsc#1235705).
    - CVE-2024-48881: bcache: revert replacing IS_ERR_OR_NULL with IS_ERR again (bsc#1235727).
    - CVE-2024-49948: net: add more sanity checks to qdisc_pkt_len_init() (bsc#1232161).
    - CVE-2024-49951: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible crash on mgmt_index_removed (bsc#1232158).
    - CVE-2024-49978: gso: fix udp gso fraglist segmentation after pull from frag_list (bsc#1232101).
    - CVE-2024-49998: net: dsa: improve shutdown sequence (bsc#1232087).
    - CVE-2024-50151: smb: client: fix OOBs when building SMB2_IOCTL request (bsc#1233055).
    - CVE-2024-50199: mm/swapfile: skip HugeTLB pages for unuse_vma (bsc#1233112).
    - CVE-2024-50251: netfilter: nft_payload: sanitize offset and length before calling skb_checksum()     (bsc#1233248).
    - CVE-2024-50258: net: fix crash when config small gso_max_size/gso_ipv4_max_size (bsc#1233221).
    - CVE-2024-50299: sctp: properly validate chunk size in sctp_sf_ootb() (bsc#1233488).
    - CVE-2024-50304: ipv4: ip_tunnel: Fix suspicious RCU usage warning in ip_tunnel_find() (bsc#1233522).
    - CVE-2024-53091: bpf: Add sk_is_inet and IS_ICSK check in tls_sw_has_ctx_tx/rx (bsc#1233638).
    - CVE-2024-53164: net: sched: fix ordering of qlen adjustment (bsc#1234863).
    - CVE-2024-53170: block: fix uaf for flush rq while iterating tags (bsc#1234888).
    - CVE-2024-53172: ubi: fastmap: Fix duplicate slab cache names while attaching (bsc#1234898).
    - CVE-2024-53175: ipc: fix memleak if msg_init_ns failed in create_ipc_ns (bsc#1234893).
    - CVE-2024-53185: smb: client: fix NULL ptr deref in crypto_aead_setkey() (bsc#1234901).
    - CVE-2024-53187: io_uring: check for overflows in io_pin_pages (bsc#1234947).
    - CVE-2024-53195: KVM: arm64: Get rid of userspace_irqchip_in_use (bsc#1234957).
    - CVE-2024-53196: KVM: arm64: Do not retire aborted MMIO instruction (bsc#1234906).
    - CVE-2024-53198: xen: Fix the issue of resource not being properly released in xenbus_dev_probe()     (bsc#1234923).
    - CVE-2024-53203: usb: typec: fix potential array underflow in ucsi_ccg_sync_control() (bsc#1235001).
    - CVE-2024-53227: scsi: bfa: Fix use-after-free in bfad_im_module_exit() (bsc#1235011).
    - CVE-2024-53232: iommu/s390: Implement blocking domain (bsc#1235050).
    - CVE-2024-53236: xsk: Free skb when TX metadata options are invalid (bsc#1235000).
    - CVE-2024-53685: ceph: give up on paths longer than PATH_MAX (bsc#1235720).
    - CVE-2024-55639: net: renesas: rswitch: avoid use-after-put for a device tree node (bsc#1235737).
    - CVE-2024-55881: KVM: x86: Play nice with protected guests in complete_hypercall_exit() (bsc#1235745).
    - CVE-2024-56372: net: tun: fix tun_napi_alloc_frags() (bsc#1235753).
    - CVE-2024-56568: iommu/arm-smmu: Defer probe of clients after smmu device bound (bsc#1235032).
    - CVE-2024-56569: ftrace: Fix regression with module command in stack_trace_filter (bsc#1235031).
    - CVE-2024-56570: ovl: Filter invalid inodes with missing lookup function (bsc#1235035).
    - CVE-2024-56588: scsi: hisi_sas: Create all dump files during debugfs initialization (bsc#1235123).
    - CVE-2024-56589: scsi: hisi_sas: Add cond_resched() for no forced preemption model (bsc#1235241).
    - CVE-2024-56600: net: inet6: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in inet6_create() (bsc#1235217).
    - CVE-2024-56601: net: inet: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in inet_create() (bsc#1235230).
    - CVE-2024-56602: net: ieee802154: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in ieee802154_create()     (bsc#1235521).
    - CVE-2024-56603: net: af_can: do not leave a dangling sk pointer in can_create() (bsc#1235415).
    - CVE-2024-56605: Bluetooth: L2CAP: do not leave dangling sk pointer on error in l2cap_sock_create()     (bsc#1235061).
    - CVE-2024-56608: drm/amd/display: Fix out-of-bounds access in 'dcn21_link_encoder_create' (bsc#1235487).
    - CVE-2024-56610: kcsan: Turn report_filterlist_lock into a raw_spinlock (bsc#1235390).
    - CVE-2024-56611: mm/mempolicy: fix migrate_to_node() assuming there is at least one VMA in a MM     (bsc#1235391).
    - CVE-2024-56614: xsk: fix OOB map writes when deleting elements (bsc#1235424).
    - CVE-2024-56615: bpf: fix OOB devmap writes when deleting elements (bsc#1235426).
    - CVE-2024-56617: cacheinfo: Allocate memory during CPU hotplug if not done from the primary CPU     (bsc#1235429).
    - CVE-2024-56620: scsi: ufs: qcom: Only free platform MSIs when ESI is enabled (bsc#1235227).
    - CVE-2024-56622: scsi: ufs: core: sysfs: Prevent div by zero (bsc#1235251).
    - CVE-2024-56631: scsi: sg: Fix slab-use-after-free read in sg_release() (bsc#1235480).
    - CVE-2024-56635: net: avoid potential UAF in default_operstate() (bsc#1235519).
    - CVE-2024-56636: geneve: do not assume mac header is set in geneve_xmit_skb() (bsc#1235520).
    - CVE-2024-56637: netfilter: ipset: Hold module reference while requesting a module (bsc#1235523).
    - CVE-2024-56641: net/smc: initialize close_work early to avoid warning (bsc#1235526).
    - CVE-2024-56643: dccp: Fix memory leak in dccp_feat_change_recv (bsc#1235132).
    - CVE-2024-56648: net: hsr: avoid potential out-of-bound access in fill_frame_info() (bsc#1235451).
    - CVE-2024-56649: net: enetc: Do not configure preemptible TCs if SIs do not support (bsc#1235449).
    - CVE-2024-56650: netfilter: x_tables: fix LED ID check in led_tg_check() (bsc#1235430).
    - CVE-2024-56656: bnxt_en: Fix aggregation ID mask to prevent oops on 5760X chips (bsc#1235444).
    - CVE-2024-56659: net: lapb: increase LAPB_HEADER_LEN (bsc#1235439).
    - CVE-2024-56660: net/mlx5: DR, prevent potential error pointer dereference (bsc#1235437).
    - CVE-2024-56664: bpf, sockmap: Fix race between element replace and close() (bsc#1235249).
    - CVE-2024-56665: bpf,perf: Fix invalid prog_array access in perf_event_detach_bpf_prog (bsc#1235489).
    - CVE-2024-56675: bpf: Fix UAF via mismatching bpf_prog/attachment RCU flavors (bsc#1235555).
    - CVE-2024-56679: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_common.c (bsc#1235498).
    - CVE-2024-56693: brd: defer automatic disk creation until module initialization succeeds (bsc#1235418).
    - CVE-2024-56694: bpf: fix recursive lock when verdict program return SK_PASS (bsc#1235412).
    - CVE-2024-56704: 9p/xen: fix release of IRQ (bsc#1235584).
    - CVE-2024-56707: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_dmac_flt.c (bsc#1235545).
    - CVE-2024-56708: EDAC/igen6: Avoid segmentation fault on module unload (bsc#1235564).
    - CVE-2024-56712: udmabuf: fix memory leak on last export_udmabuf() error path (bsc#1235565).
    - CVE-2024-56715: ionic: Fix netdev notifier unregister on failure (bsc#1235612).
    - CVE-2024-56716: netdevsim: prevent bad user input in nsim_dev_health_break_write() (bsc#1235587).
    - CVE-2024-56725: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_dcbnl.c (bsc#1235578).
    - CVE-2024-56726: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in cn10k.c (bsc#1235582).
    - CVE-2024-56727: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_flows.c (bsc#1235583).
    - CVE-2024-56728: octeontx2-pf: handle otx2_mbox_get_rsp errors in otx2_ethtool.c (bsc#1235656).
    - CVE-2024-56729: smb: Initialize cfid->tcon before performing network ops (bsc#1235503).
    - CVE-2024-56747: scsi: qedi: Fix a possible memory leak in qedi_alloc_and_init_sb() (bsc#1234934).
    - CVE-2024-56748: scsi: qedf: Fix a possible memory leak in qedf_alloc_and_init_sb() (bsc#1235627).
    - CVE-2024-56759: btrfs: fix use-after-free when COWing tree bock and tracing is enabled (bsc#1235645).
    - CVE-2024-56763: tracing: Prevent bad count for tracing_cpumask_write (bsc#1235638).
    - CVE-2024-56774: btrfs: add a sanity check for btrfs root in btrfs_search_slot() (bsc#1235653).
    - CVE-2024-56775: drm/amd/display: Fix handling of plane refcount (bsc#1235657).
    - CVE-2024-57791: net/smc: check return value of sock_recvmsg when draining clc data (bsc#1235759).
    - CVE-2024-57793: virt: tdx-guest: Just leak decrypted memory on unrecoverable errors (bsc#1235768).
    - CVE-2024-57795: RDMA/rxe: Remove the direct link to net_device (bsc#1235906).
    - CVE-2024-57801: net/mlx5e: Skip restore TC rules for vport rep without loaded flag (bsc#1235940).
    - CVE-2024-57802: netrom: check buffer length before accessing it (bsc#1235941).
    - CVE-2024-57804: scsi: mpi3mr: Fix corrupt config pages PHY state is switched in sysfs (bsc#1235779).
    - CVE-2024-57809: PCI: imx6: Fix suspend/resume support on i.MX6QDL (bsc#1235793).
    - CVE-2024-57838: s390/entry: Mark IRQ entries to fix stack depot warnings (bsc#1235798).
    - CVE-2024-57857: RDMA/siw: Remove direct link to net_device (bsc#1235946).
    - CVE-2024-57884: mm: vmscan: account for free pages to prevent infinite Loop in throttle_direct_reclaim()     (bsc#1235948).
    - CVE-2024-57892: ocfs2: fix slab-use-after-free due to dangling pointer dqi_priv (bsc#1235964).
    - CVE-2024-57896: btrfs: flush delalloc workers queue before stopping cleaner kthread during unmount     (bsc#1235965).
    - CVE-2024-57903: net: restrict SO_REUSEPORT to inet sockets (bsc#1235967).
    - CVE-2024-57917: topology: Keep the cpumask unchanged when printing cpumap (bsc#1236127).
    - CVE-2024-57929: dm array: fix releasing a faulty array block twice in dm_array_cursor_end (bsc#1236096).
    - CVE-2024-57931: selinux: ignore unknown extended permissions (bsc#1236192).
    - CVE-2024-57932: gve: guard XDP xmit NDO on existence of xdp queues (bsc#1236190).
    - CVE-2024-57933: gve: guard XSK operations on the existence of queues (bsc#1236178).
    - CVE-2024-57938: net/sctp: Prevent autoclose integer overflow in sctp_association_init() (bsc#1236182).
    - CVE-2024-57946: virtio-blk: do not keep queue frozen during system suspend (bsc#1236247).
    - CVE-2025-21632: x86/fpu: Ensure shadow stack is active before 'getting' registers (bsc#1236106).
    - CVE-2025-21649: net: hns3: fix kernel crash when 1588 is sent on HIP08 devices (bsc#1236143).
    - CVE-2025-21650: net: hns3: fixed hclge_fetch_pf_reg accesses bar space out of bounds issue     (bsc#1236144).
    - CVE-2025-21651: net: hns3: do not auto enable misc vector (bsc#1236145).
    - CVE-2025-21652: ipvlan: Fix use-after-free in ipvlan_get_iflink() (bsc#1236160).
    - CVE-2025-21653: net_sched: cls_flow: validate TCA_FLOW_RSHIFT attribute (bsc#1236161).
    - CVE-2025-21655: io_uring/eventfd: ensure io_eventfd_signal() defers another RCU period (bsc#1236163).
    - CVE-2025-21662: net/mlx5: Fix variable not being completed when function returns (bsc#1236198).
    - CVE-2025-21663: net: stmmac: dwmac-tegra: Read iommu stream id from device tree (bsc#1236260).
    - CVE-2025-21664: dm thin: make get_first_thin use rcu-safe list first function (bsc#1236262).
    - CVE-2025-21674: net/mlx5e: Fix inversion dependency warning while enabling IPsec tunnel (bsc#1236688).
    - CVE-2025-21676: net: fec: handle page_pool_dev_alloc_pages error (bsc#1236696).
    - CVE-2025-21678: gtp: Destroy device along with udp socket's netns dismantle (bsc#1236698).
    - CVE-2025-21682: eth: bnxt: always recalculate features after XDP clearing, fix null-deref (bsc#1236703).


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.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
214382	Photon OS 5.0: Linux PHSA-2025-5.0-0449	Nessus	PhotonOS Local Security Checks	1/18/2025	2/4/2025	high
216191	SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : kernel (SUSE-SU-2025:0428-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	2/12/2025	2/12/2025	high

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