SUSE-SU-2026:20561-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16.0 kernel was updated to fix various security issues The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2025-21816: hrtimers: Force migrate away hrtimers queued after bsc1238472. - CVE-2025-38653: proc: use the same treatment to check proclseek as ones for procreaditer...

CVE-2025-21816

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: hrtimers: Force migrate away hrtimers queued after CPUHPAPHRTIMERSDYING hrtimers are migrated away from the dying CPU to any online target at the CPUHPAPHRTIMERSDYING stage in order not to delay bandwidth timers handling tasks...