SUSE-SU-2023:2709-1

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    SUSE-SU-2023:2709-1

    Published: 29 Jun 2023Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2023-31436

    Summary: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 31 for SLE 15 SP3)

    Details: This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-150300_59_118 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2023-31436: Fixed an out-of-bounds write in qfq_change_class() because lmax can exceed QFQ_MIN_LMAX (bsc#1210989).

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20232709-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1210989, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-31436

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_36

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_36&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Live%20Patching%2015%20SP2

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3-150200.2.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
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    Low
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    Availability
    None
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