CVE-2022-50546

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Security Fix(es):

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux SIG Cloud 8.10 Release Notes linked from the References section.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: ext4: fix uninititialized value in 'ext4_evict_inode' Syzbot found the following issue: ===================================================== BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ext4_evict_inode+0xdd/0x26b0 fs/ext4/inode.c:180 ext4_evict_inode+0xdd/0x26b0 fs/ext4/inode.c:180 evict+0x365/0x9a0 fs/inode.c:664 iput_final fs/inode.c:1747 [inline] iput+0x985/0xdd0 fs/inode.c:1773 __ext4_new_inode+0xe54/0x7ec0 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:1361 ext4_mknod+0x376/0x840 fs/ext4/namei.c:2844 vfs_mknod+0x79d/0x830 fs/namei.c:3914 do_mknodat+0x47d/0xaa0 __do_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:3992 [inline] __se_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:3989 [inline] __ia32_sys_mknodat+0xeb/0x150 fs/namei.c:3989 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178 do_fast_syscall_32+0x33/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203 do_SYSENTER_32+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82 Uninit was created at: __alloc_pages+0x9f1/0xe80 mm/page_alloc.c:5578 alloc_pages+0xaae/0xd80 mm/mempolicy.c:2285 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:1794 [inline] allocate_slab+0x1b5/0x1010 mm/slub.c:1939 new_slab mm/slub.c:1992 [inline] ___slab_alloc+0x10c3/0x2d60 mm/slub.c:3180 __slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3279 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3364 [inline] slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3406 [inline] __kmem_cache_alloc_lru mm/slub.c:3413 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_lru+0x6f3/0xb30 mm/slub.c:3429 alloc_inode_sb include/linux/fs.h:3117 [inline] ext4_alloc_inode+0x5f/0x860 fs/ext4/super.c:1321 alloc_inode+0x83/0x440 fs/inode.c:259 new_inode_pseudo fs/inode.c:1018 [inline] new_inode+0x3b/0x430 fs/inode.c:1046 __ext4_new_inode+0x2a7/0x7ec0 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:959 ext4_mkdir+0x4d5/0x1560 fs/ext4/namei.c:2992 vfs_mkdir+0x62a/0x870 fs/namei.c:4035 do_mkdirat+0x466/0x7b0 fs/namei.c:4060 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4075 [inline] __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4073 [inline] __ia32_sys_mkdirat+0xc4/0x120 fs/namei.c:4073 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178 do_fast_syscall_32+0x33/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203 do_SYSENTER_32+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82 CPU: 1 PID: 4625 Comm: syz-executor.2 Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4-syzkaller-62821-gcb231e2f67ec #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/26/2022 ===================================================== Now, 'ext4_alloc_inode()' didn't init 'ei->i_flags'. If new inode failed before set 'ei->i_flags' in '__ext4_new_inode()', then do 'iput()'. As after 6bc0d63dad7f commit will access 'ei->i_flags' in 'ext4_evict_inode()' which will lead to access uninit-value. To solve above issue just init 'ei->i_flags' in 'ext4_alloc_inode()'.

• crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption
• crypto: af_alg - Fix page reassignment overflow in af_alg_pull_tsgl
• crypto: authencesn - Fix src offset when decrypting in-place
• crypto: authencesn - Do not place hiseq at end of dst for out-of-place decryption
• crypto: authenc - use memcpy_sglist() instead of null skcipher
• crypto: algif_aead - snapshot IV for async AEAD requests
• crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place
• crypto: algif_aead - use memcpy_sglist() instead of null skcipher
• crypto: scatterwalk - Backport memcpy_sglist()
• crypto: authencesn - reject too-short AAD (assoclen<8) to match ESP/ESN spec
• nvme-tcp: fix NULL pointer dereferences in nvmet_tcp_build_pdu_iovec {CVE-2026-22998}
• xfrm: add NULL check in xfrm_update_ae_params {CVE-2023-3772}
• sctp: check send stream number after wait_for_sndbuf {CVE-2023-53296}
• ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value {CVE-2022-50327}
• ext4: fix uninititialized value in 'ext4_evict_inode' {CVE-2022-50546}
• tls: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in get_netdev_for_sock(). {CVE-2025-40149}
• bpf, cpumap: Make sure kthread is running before map update returns {CVE-2023-53577}
• net: add dst_dev_rcu() helper for safe dst->dev access {CVE-2025-40135}
• net/sched: cls_u32: use skb_header_pointer_careful() {CVE-2026-23204}
• net: add skb_header_pointer_careful() helper
• net/sched: sch_hfsc: upgrade 'rt' to 'sc' when it becomes a inner curve {CVE-2023-4623}
• ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 {CVE-2023-53559}
• e1000e: fix heap overflow in e1000_set_eeprom {CVE-2025-39898}
• ALSA: hda/ca0132: Fix buffer overflow in add_tuning_control {CVE-2025-39751}
• md/raid10: fix null-ptr-deref of mreplace in raid10_sync_request {CVE-2023-53380}
• HID: uclogic: Correct devm device reference for hidinput input_dev name {CVE-2023-54207}
• ASoC: da7219: Fix an error handling path in da7219_register_dai_clks() {CVE-2022-50698}
• selinux: enable use of both GFP_KERNEL and GFP_ATOMIC in convert_context() {CVE-2022-50699}
• scsi: qla2xxx: Check valid rport returned by fc_bsg_to_rport() {CVE-2023-54014}
• ipv6: BUG() in pskb_expand_head() as part of calipso_skbuff_setattr() {CVE-2025-71085}
• ALSA: usb-audio: Fix use-after-free in snd_usb_mixer_free() {CVE-2026-23089}
• scsi: target: iscsi: Fix use-after-free in iscsit_dec_session_usage_count() {CVE-2026-23193}
• drm/i915/gvt: fix gvt debugfs destroy {CVE-2023-54098}
• nfsd: provide locking for v4_end_grace {CVE-2026-22980}
• dm flakey: don't corrupt the zero page {CVE-2023-54317}
• drm/amdkfd: Fix double release compute pasid {CVE-2022-50303}
• RDMA/srpt: Fix a use-after-free {CVE-2022-50129}
• RDMA/srpt: Introduce a reference count in struct srpt_device
• RDMA/srpt: Duplicate port name members
• KVM: x86: Reset IRTE to host control if new route isn't postable {CVE-2025-37885}
• ipvlan: add ipvlan_route_v6_outbound() helper {CVE-2023-52796}
• mmc: core: use scnprintf() instead of sprintf() in sysfs show functions {CVE-2022-49267}
• rcu: Fix rcu_read_unlock() deadloop due to IRQ work {CVE-2025-39744}
• net/mlx5: Add a timeout to acquire the command queue semaphore {CVE-2024-38556}
• virtio-net: ensure the received length does not exceed allocated size {CVE-2025-38375}
• cacheinfo: Fix shared_cpu_map to handle shared caches at different levels {CVE-2023-53254}
• RDMA/mlx5: Return the firmware result upon destroying QP/RQ {CVE-2023-53286}
• RDMA/rxe: Fix mr->map double free {CVE-2022-50543}
• wifi: ath9k: Fix use-after-free in ath9k_hif_usb_disconnect() {CVE-2022-50881}
• tcp: fix a signed-integer-overflow bug in tcp_add_backlog() {CVE-2022-50865}
• NFSD: Protect against send buffer overflow in NFSv2 READ {CVE-2022-43945}
• perf/aux: Fix AUX buffer serialization {CVE-2024-46713}
• usb: xhci: Fix isochronous Ring Underrun/Overrun event handling {CVE-2025-37882}
• usb: xhci: Complete 'error mid TD' transfers when handling Missed Service
• usb: xhci: remove…

• crypto: algif_aead - Fix minimum RX size check for decryption
• crypto: af_alg - Fix page reassignment overflow in af_alg_pull_tsgl
• crypto: authencesn - Fix src offset when decrypting in-place
• crypto: authencesn - Do not place hiseq at end of dst for out-of-place decryption
• crypto: authenc - use memcpy_sglist() instead of null skcipher
• crypto: algif_aead - snapshot IV for async AEAD requests
• crypto: algif_aead - Revert to operating out-of-place
• crypto: algif_aead - use memcpy_sglist() instead of null skcipher
• crypto: scatterwalk - Backport memcpy_sglist()
• crypto: authencesn - reject too-short AAD (assoclen<8) to match ESP/ESN spec
• macvlan: fix possible UAF in macvlan_forward_source() {CVE-2026-23001}
• tls: Use __sk_dst_get() and dst_dev_rcu() in get_netdev_for_sock(). {CVE-2025-40149}
• bpf, cpumap: Make sure kthread is running before map update returns {CVE-2023-53577}
• net: qrtr: Fix an uninit variable access bug in qrtr_tx_resume() {CVE-2023-53578}
• migrate: correct lock ordering for hugetlb file folios {CVE-2026-23097}
• net/sched: sch_hfsc: upgrade 'rt' to 'sc' when it becomes a inner curve {CVE-2023-4623}
• e1000e: fix heap overflow in e1000_set_eeprom {CVE-2025-39898}
• ALSA: hda/ca0132: Fix buffer overflow in add_tuning_control {CVE-2025-39751}
• md/raid10: fix null-ptr-deref of mreplace in raid10_sync_request {CVE-2023-53380}
• HID: usbhid: Eliminate recurrent out-of-bounds bug in usbhid_parse() {CVE-2025-38103}
• tls: separate no-async decryption request handling from async {CVE-2024-58240}
• ftrace: Also allocate and copy hash for reading of filter files {CVE-2025-39689}
• HID: uclogic: Correct devm device reference for hidinput input_dev name {CVE-2023-54207}
• ipv6: BUG() in pskb_expand_head() as part of calipso_skbuff_setattr() {CVE-2025-71085}
• ALSA: usb-audio: Fix use-after-free in snd_usb_mixer_free() {CVE-2026-23089}
• nfsd: provide locking for v4_end_grace {CVE-2026-22980}
• ext4: fix uninititialized value in 'ext4_evict_inode' {CVE-2022-50546}
• ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 {CVE-2023-53559}
• dm flakey: don't corrupt the zero page {CVE-2023-54317}
• net: add dst_dev_rcu() helper for safe dst->dev access {CVE-2025-40135}
• xhci: simplify event ring dequeue tracking for transfer events
• i40e: increase max descriptors for XL710
• perf/core: Prevent VMA split of buffer mappings {CVE-2025-38563}
• net/sched: sch_qfq: Avoid triggering might_sleep in atomic context in qfq_delete_class
• KVM: x86: Reset IRTE to host control if new route isn't postable {CVE-2025-37885}
• ipvlan: add ipvlan_route_v6_outbound() helper {CVE-2023-52796}
• net: phylink: add lock for serializing concurrent pl->phydev writes with resolver {CVE-2025-39905}
• kyber: fix out of bounds access when preempted {CVE-2021-46984}
• page_pool: Fix use-after-free in page_pool_recycle_in_ring {CVE-2025-38129}
• scsi: mpi3mr: Use number of bits to manage bitmap sizes {CVE-2023-53376}
• crypto: lzo - Fix compression buffer overrun {CVE-2025-38068}
• ipv6: use RCU for dst->dev access in ip6_xmit, ip6_output, ip6_finish_output2 {CVE-2025-40135} {CVE-2025-40158}
• HID: hyperv: Correctly access fields declared as __le16 {CVE-2025-38103}
• i40e: add validation for ring_len param {CVE-2025-39973}
• mmc: core: use sysfs_emit() instead of sprintf() {CVE-2022-49267}
• cacheinfo: Fix shared_cpu_map to handle shared caches at different levels {CVE-2023-53254}
• drm/amdkfd: Fix double release compute pasid {CVE-2022-50303}
• drm/amd/display: Check dce_hwseq before dereferencing it {CVE-2025-38361}
• RDMA/rxe: Fix mr->map double free {CVE-2022-50543}
• virtio-net: ensure the received length does not exceed allocated size {CVE-2025-38375}
• crypto: qat - resolve race condition during AER recovery {CVE-2024-26974}

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

ext4: fix uninititialized value in 'ext4_evict_inode'

Syzbot found the following issue:

BUG: KMSAN: uninit-value in ext4_evict_inode+0xdd/0x26b0 fs/ext4/inode.c:180 ext4_evict_inode+0xdd/0x26b0 fs/ext4/inode.c:180 evict+0x365/0x9a0 fs/inode.c:664 iput_final fs/inode.c:1747 [inline] iput+0x985/0xdd0 fs/inode.c:1773 __ext4_new_inode+0xe54/0x7ec0 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:1361 ext4_mknod+0x376/0x840 fs/ext4/namei.c:2844 vfs_mknod+0x79d/0x830 fs/namei.c:3914 do_mknodat+0x47d/0xaa0 __do_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:3992 [inline] __se_sys_mknodat fs/namei.c:3989 [inline] __ia32_sys_mknodat+0xeb/0x150 fs/namei.c:3989 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178 do_fast_syscall_32+0x33/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203 do_SYSENTER_32+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82

Uninit was created at: __alloc_pages+0x9f1/0xe80 mm/page_alloc.c:5578 alloc_pages+0xaae/0xd80 mm/mempolicy.c:2285 alloc_slab_page mm/slub.c:1794 [inline] allocate_slab+0x1b5/0x1010 mm/slub.c:1939 new_slab mm/slub.c:1992 [inline] ___slab_alloc+0x10c3/0x2d60 mm/slub.c:3180 __slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3279 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:3364 [inline] slab_alloc mm/slub.c:3406 [inline] __kmem_cache_alloc_lru mm/slub.c:3413 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_lru+0x6f3/0xb30 mm/slub.c:3429 alloc_inode_sb include/linux/fs.h:3117 [inline] ext4_alloc_inode+0x5f/0x860 fs/ext4/super.c:1321 alloc_inode+0x83/0x440 fs/inode.c:259 new_inode_pseudo fs/inode.c:1018 [inline] new_inode+0x3b/0x430 fs/inode.c:1046 __ext4_new_inode+0x2a7/0x7ec0 fs/ext4/ialloc.c:959 ext4_mkdir+0x4d5/0x1560 fs/ext4/namei.c:2992 vfs_mkdir+0x62a/0x870 fs/namei.c:4035 do_mkdirat+0x466/0x7b0 fs/namei.c:4060 __do_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4075 [inline] __se_sys_mkdirat fs/namei.c:4073 [inline] __ia32_sys_mkdirat+0xc4/0x120 fs/namei.c:4073 do_syscall_32_irqs_on arch/x86/entry/common.c:112 [inline] __do_fast_syscall_32+0xa2/0x100 arch/x86/entry/common.c:178 do_fast_syscall_32+0x33/0x70 arch/x86/entry/common.c:203 do_SYSENTER_32+0x1b/0x20 arch/x86/entry/common.c:246 entry_SYSENTER_compat_after_hwframe+0x70/0x82

CPU: 1 PID: 4625 Comm: syz-executor.2 Not tainted 6.1.0-rc4-syzkaller-62821-gcb231e2f67ec #0 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 10/26/2022

Now, 'ext4_alloc_inode()' didn't init 'ei->i_flags'. If new inode failed before set 'ei->i_flags' in '__ext4_new_inode()', then do 'iput()'. As after 6bc0d63dad7f commit will access 'ei->i_flags' in 'ext4_evict_inode()' which will lead to access uninit-value. To solve above issue just init 'ei->i_flags' in 'ext4_alloc_inode()'.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50490: bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace (bsc#1251164).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2025-39742: RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() (bsc#1249479).
• CVE-2025-39945: cnic: Fix use-after-free bugs in cnic_delete_task (bsc#1251230).
• CVE-2025-39967: fbcon: fix integer overflow in fbcon_do_set_font (bsc#1252033).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-39978: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() (bsc#1252069).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).
• CVE-2025-40044: fs: udf: fix OOB read in lengthAllocDescs handling (bsc#1252785).
• CVE-2025-40088: hfsplus: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in hfsplus_strcasecmp() (bsc#1252904).
• CVE-2025-40102: KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init (bsc#1252919).

The following non security issues were fixed:

• fbcon: Fix OOB access in font allocation (bsc#1252033)
• mm: avoid unnecessary page fault retires on shared memory types (bsc#1251823).
• net: hv_netvsc: fix loss of early receive events from host during channel open (bsc#1252265).

The SUSE Linux Enterprise FIXME kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50388: nvme: fix multipath crash caused by flush request when blktrace is enabled (bsc#1250293).
• CVE-2022-50423: ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ut_copy_ipackage_to_ipackage() (bsc#1250784).
• CVE-2022-50432: kernfs: fix use-after-free in __kernfs_remove (bsc#1250851).
• CVE-2022-50488: block, bfq: fix possible uaf for 'bfqq->bic' (bsc#1251201).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53282: scsi: lpfc: Fix use-after-free KFENCE violation during sysfs firmware write (bsc#1250311).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53395: ACPICA: Add AML_NO_OPERAND_RESOLVE flag to Timer (bsc#1250358).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2023-53722: md: raid1: fix potential OOB in raid1_remove_disk() (bsc#1252499).
• CVE-2025-38476: rpl: Fix use-after-free in rpl_do_srh_inline() (bsc#1247317).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 RT kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50490: bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace (bsc#1251164).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2025-39742: RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() (bsc#1249479).
• CVE-2025-39945: cnic: Fix use-after-free bugs in cnic_delete_task (bsc#1251230).
• CVE-2025-39967: fbcon: fix integer overflow in fbcon_do_set_font (bsc#1252033).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-39978: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() (bsc#1252069).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).
• CVE-2025-40044: fs: udf: fix OOB read in lengthAllocDescs handling (bsc#1252785).
• CVE-2025-40088: hfsplus: fix slab-out-of-bounds read in hfsplus_strcasecmp() (bsc#1252904).
• CVE-2025-40102: KVM: arm64: Prevent access to vCPU events before init (bsc#1252919).

The following non security issues were fixed:

• fbcon: Fix OOB access in font allocation (bsc#1252033)
• mm: avoid unnecessary page fault retires on shared memory types (bsc#1251823).
• net: hv_netvsc: fix loss of early receive events from host during channel open (bsc#1252265).

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP5 RT kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50490: bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace (bsc#1251164).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2025-37885: KVM: x86: Reset IRTE to host control if new route isn't postable (bsc#1242960).
• CVE-2025-38084: hugetlb: unshare some PMDs when splitting VMAs (bsc#1245498).
• CVE-2025-38085: mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race (bsc#1245499).
• CVE-2025-38476: rpl: Fix use-after-free in rpl_do_srh_inline() (bsc#1247317).
• CVE-2025-39742: RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() (bsc#1249479).
• CVE-2025-39797: xfrm: Duplicate SPI Handling (bsc#1249608).
• CVE-2025-39945: cnic: Fix use-after-free bugs in cnic_delete_task (bsc#1251230).
• CVE-2025-39967: fbcon: fix integer overflow in fbcon_do_set_font (bsc#1252033).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-39978: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() (bsc#1252069).
• CVE-2025-39981: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs (bsc#1252060).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).
• CVE-2025-40044: fs: udf: fix OOB read in lengthAllocDescs handling (bsc#1252785).

The following non security issues were fixed:

• NFS: remove revoked delegation from server's delegation list (bsc#1246211).
• NFSv4: Allow FREE_STATEID to clean up delegations (bsc#1246211).
• fbcon: Fix OOB access in font allocation (bsc#1252033)
• kabi fix for NFSv4: Allow FREE_STATEID to clean up delegations (bsc#1246211).
• mm: avoid unnecessary page fault retires on shared memory types (bsc#1251823).
• net: hv_netvsc: fix loss of early receive events from host during channel open (bsc#1252265).
• net: mana: Switch to page pool for jumbo frames (bsc#1248754).
• net: mana: Use page pool fragments for RX buffers instead of full pages to improve memory efficiency (bsc#1248754).
• netfilter: nft_objref: validate objref and objrefmap expressions (bsc#1250237). No CVE available yet, please see the bugzilla ticket referenced.

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP3 kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50388: nvme: fix multipath crash caused by flush request when blktrace is enabled (bsc#1250293).
• CVE-2022-50423: ACPICA: Fix use-after-free in acpi_ut_copy_ipackage_to_ipackage() (bsc#1250784).
• CVE-2022-50432: kernfs: fix use-after-free in __kernfs_remove (bsc#1250851).
• CVE-2022-50488: block, bfq: fix possible uaf for 'bfqq->bic' (bsc#1251201).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53282: scsi: lpfc: Fix use-after-free KFENCE violation during sysfs firmware write (bsc#1250311).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53395: ACPICA: Add AML_NO_OPERAND_RESOLVE flag to Timer (bsc#1250358).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2023-53722: md: raid1: fix potential OOB in raid1_remove_disk() (bsc#1252499).
• CVE-2025-38476: rpl: Fix use-after-free in rpl_do_srh_inline() (bsc#1247317).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP5 kernel was updated to fix various security issues

The following security issues were fixed:

• CVE-2022-50327: ACPI: processor: idle: Check acpi_fetch_acpi_dev() return value (bsc#1249859).
• CVE-2022-50334: hugetlbfs: fix null-ptr-deref in hugetlbfs_parse_param() (bsc#1249857).
• CVE-2022-50490: bpf: Propagate error from htab_lock_bucket() to userspace (bsc#1251164).
• CVE-2022-50516: fs: dlm: fix invalid derefence of sb_lvbptr (bsc#1251741).
• CVE-2023-53365: ip6mr: Fix skb_under_panic in ip6mr_cache_report() (bsc#1249988).
• CVE-2023-53500: xfrm: fix slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1250816).
• CVE-2023-53559: ip_vti: fix potential slab-use-after-free in decode_session6 (bsc#1251052).
• CVE-2023-53574: wifi: rtw88: delete timer and free skb queue when unloading (bsc#1251222).
• CVE-2023-53619: netfilter: conntrack: Avoid nf_ct_helper_hash uses after free (bsc#1251743).
• CVE-2023-53673: Bluetooth: hci_event: call disconnect callback before deleting conn (bsc#1251763).
• CVE-2023-53705: ipv6: Fix out-of-bounds access in ipv6_find_tlv() (bsc#1252554).
• CVE-2025-37885: KVM: x86: Reset IRTE to host control if new route isn't postable (bsc#1242960).
• CVE-2025-38084: hugetlb: unshare some PMDs when splitting VMAs (bsc#1245498).
• CVE-2025-38085: mm/hugetlb: fix huge_pmd_unshare() vs GUP-fast race (bsc#1245499).
• CVE-2025-38476: rpl: Fix use-after-free in rpl_do_srh_inline() (bsc#1247317).
• CVE-2025-39742: RDMA: hfi1: fix possible divide-by-zero in find_hw_thread_mask() (bsc#1249479).
• CVE-2025-39797: xfrm: Duplicate SPI Handling (bsc#1249608).
• CVE-2025-39945: cnic: Fix use-after-free bugs in cnic_delete_task (bsc#1251230).
• CVE-2025-39967: fbcon: fix integer overflow in fbcon_do_set_font (bsc#1252033).
• CVE-2025-39968: i40e: add max boundary check for VF filters (bsc#1252047).
• CVE-2025-39973: i40e: add validation for ring_len param (bsc#1252035).
• CVE-2025-39978: octeontx2-pf: Fix potential use after free in otx2_tc_add_flow() (bsc#1252069).
• CVE-2025-39981: Bluetooth: MGMT: Fix possible UAFs (bsc#1252060).
• CVE-2025-40018: ipvs: Defer ip_vs_ftp unregister during netns cleanup (bsc#1252688).
• CVE-2025-40044: fs: udf: fix OOB read in lengthAllocDescs handling (bsc#1252785).

The following non security issues were fixed:

• NFS: remove revoked delegation from server's delegation list (bsc#1246211).
• NFSv4: Allow FREE_STATEID to clean up delegations (bsc#1246211).
• fbcon: Fix OOB access in font allocation (bsc#1252033)
• kabi fix for NFSv4: Allow FREE_STATEID to clean up delegations (bsc#1246211).
• kernel-subpackage-spec: Do not doubly-sign modules (bsc#1251930).
• mm: avoid unnecessary page fault retires on shared memory types (bsc#1251823).
• net: hv_netvsc: fix loss of early receive events from host during channel open (bsc#1252265).
• net: mana: Switch to page pool for jumbo frames (bsc#1248754).
• net: mana: Use page pool fragments for RX buffers instead of full pages to improve memory efficiency (bsc#1248754).
• netfilter: nft_objref: validate objref and objrefmap expressions (bsc#1250237).
• rpm/check-for-config-changes: ignore CONFIG_SCHED_PROXY_EXEC, too (bsc#1250946)