SUSE-SU-2026:22975-1 Security update for the Linux Kernel RT (Live Patch 0 for SUSE Linux Enterprise 16)

This update for the SUSE Linux Enterprise Kernel 6.12.0-160000.5.1 fixes various security issues: The following security issues were fixed: - CVE-2026-23240: tls: Fix race condition in tlsswcancelworktx bsc1262404. - CVE-2026-31738: vxlan: validate ND option lengths in vxlannacreate bsc1264060. -...

Important: kernel

Issue Overview: In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tls: fix race between tx work scheduling and socket close Similarly to previous commit, the submitting thread recvmsg/sendmsg may exit as soon as the async crypto handler calls complete. Reorder scheduling the wor...