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openSUSE: openssl-3 Important Issues Fixed 2025:20164-1

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Calendar Grey December 17, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical update for openssl-3 in openSUSE addresses three important issues with crucial fixes available now.
An update that solves 3 vulnerabilities and has 3 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2025-9230: Fixed out-of-bounds read & write in RFC 3211 KEK unwrap (bsc#1250232)

- CVE-2025-9231: Fixedk timing side-channel in SM2 algorithm on 64 bit ARM (bsc#1250233)

- CVE-2025-9232: Fixed out-of-bounds read in HTTP client no_proxy handling (bsc#1250234)

Patch instructions:

To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-107=1

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

libopenssl-3-devel-3.5.0-160000.4.1

libopenssl-3-fips-provider-3.5.0-160000.4.1

libopenssl-3-fips-provider-x86-64-v3-3.5.0-160000.4.1

libopenssl3-3.5.0-160000.4.1

libopenssl3-x86-64-v3-3.5.0-160000.4.1

openssl-3-3.5.0-160000.4.1

openssl-3-doc-3.5.0-160000.4.1

References

* bsc#1250232

* bsc#1250233

* bsc#1250234

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9230.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9231.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9232.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2025:20164-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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