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SUSE-SU-2023:3923-1 Not scored

Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP5)

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_55_7 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2023-3776: Fixed improper refcount update in cls_fw leads to use-after-free (bsc#1215119). - CVE-2023-4273: Fixed a flaw in the exFAT driver of the Linux kernel that alloawed a local privileged attacker to overflow the kernel stack (bsc#1214123). - CVE-2023-3609: Fixed reference counter leak leading to overflow in net/sched (bsc#1213587). - CVE-2023-31248: Fixed an use-after-free vulnerability in nft_chain_lookup_byid that could allow a local attacker to escalate their privilege (bsc#1213064).

Exploit probability Not scored
Published September 30, 2023
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP4 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP4_Update_14
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 SP5 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP5_Update_1

03 / CONNECTIONS

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04 / EVIDENCE

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Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2023:3923-1

This update for the Linux Kernel 5.14.21-150500_55_7 fixes several issues. The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2023-3776: Fixed improper refcount update in cls_fw leads to use-after-free (bsc#1215119). - CVE-2023-4273: Fixed a flaw in the exFAT driver of the Linux kernel that alloawed a local privileged attacker to overflow the kernel stack (bsc#1214123). - CVE-2023-3609: Fixed reference counter leak leading to overflow in net/sched (bsc#1213587). - CVE-2023-31248: Fixed an use-after-free vulnerability in nft_chain_lookup_byid that could allow a local attacker to escalate their privilege (bsc#1213064).

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05 / REFERENCES

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