SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:1670-1 (kernel)
| From: | SLE-SECURITY-UPDATES <null@suse.de> | |
| To: | sle-security-updates@lists.suse.com | |
| Subject: | SUSE-SU-2026:1670-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel | |
| Date: | Mon, 04 May 2026 08:38:16 -0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <177788389654.1375.6459545660049535242@dde0e951fc7e> |
# Security update for the Linux Kernel Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1670-1 Release Date: 2026-05-02T05:53:43Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1262573 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-31431 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-31431 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-31431 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: The SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 kernel was updated to fix one security issue The following security issue was fixed: * CVE-2026-31431: The copy.fail security issue is fixed by revert to operating out-of-place in algif_aead (bsc#1262573). ## Special Instructions and Notes: * Please reboot the system after installing this update. ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-1670=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-1670=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1670=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1670=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-1670=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2026-1670=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1670=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 nosrc) * kernel-default-5.14.21-150500.55.149.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 x86_64) * 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https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31431.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262573
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