ESB-2026.3301 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.800000190734863 HIGH

=========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2026.3301 Security update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 6 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7) 7 April 2026 =========================================================================== AUSCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 6 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7) Publisher: SUSE Operating System: SUSE Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2025-40159 CVE-2025-71120 CVE-2026-23111 CVE-2026-22999 CVE-2026-23209 CVE-2026-23074 Original Bulletin: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20261180-1 Comment: CVSS (Max): 7.8 CVE-2026-23209 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) CVSS Source: SUSE Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H EPSS (Max): 0.0% (9th) CVE-2025-40159 2026-04-05 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- Security update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 6 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7) Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1180-1 Release Date: 2026-04-03T16:41:43Z Rating: important o bsc#1253404 o bsc#1256780 o bsc#1257238 References: o bsc#1258051 o bsc#1258183 o bsc#1258784 o CVE-2025-40159 o CVE-2025-71120 o CVE-2026-22999 Cross-References: o CVE-2026-23074 o CVE-2026-23111 o CVE-2026-23209 o CVE-2025-40159 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L /UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2025-40159 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2025-71120 ( SUSE ): 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N /UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2025-71120 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N /S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H o CVE-2025-71120 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H o CVE-2026-22999 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L /UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2026-22999 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-22999 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H o CVE-2026-23074 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L /UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2026-23074 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS scores: o CVE-2026-23074 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23074 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23111 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L /UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2026-23111 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23111 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23111 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23209 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L /UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N o CVE-2026-23209 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N /S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23209 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o CVE-2026-23209 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/ S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H o SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7 Affected o SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 Products: o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 An update that solves six vulnerabilities can now be installed. Description: This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel 6.4.0-150700.7.22 fixes various security issues The following security issues were fixed: o CVE-2025-40159: xsk: Harden userspace-supplied xdp_desc validation (bsc# 1253404). o CVE-2025-71120: SUNRPC: svcauth_gss: avoid NULL deref on zero length gss_token in gss_read_proxy_verf (bsc#1256780). o CVE-2026-22999: net/sched: sch_qfq: do not free existing class in qfq_change_class() (bsc#1257238). o CVE-2026-23074: net/sched: Enforce that teql can only be used as root qdisc (bsc#1258051). o CVE-2026-23111: netfilter: nf_tables: fix inverted genmask check in nft_map_catchall_activate() (bsc#1258183). o CVE-2026-23209: macvlan: fix error recovery in macvlan_common_newlink() (bsc#1258784). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: o SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP7-2026-1180=1 Package List: o SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP7 (x86_64) kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_22-rt-debuginfo-4-150700.2.1 kernel-livepatch-6_4_0-150700_7_22-rt-4-150700.2.1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP7-RT_Update_6-debugsource-4-150700.2.1 References: o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40159.html o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-71120.html o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-22999.html o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23074.html o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23111.html o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23209.html o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253404 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256780 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257238 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258051 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258183 o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258784 - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT---------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AUSCERT. 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Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
7.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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SUSELinux Kernel RT (Live Patch 6 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP7)

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