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openSUSE 15.3: 2025:02027-1 moderate fix for perl Denial of Service issue

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Calendar Grey June 19, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This release mitigates a significant vulnerability in python, impacting numerous Fedora and CentOS packages with designated fixes.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for perl fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-40909: Do not change the current directory when cloning an open

directory handle (bsc#1244079).

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security issue DoS perl openSUSE

Patch

## 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:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2027=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2027=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-2027=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP7-2025-2027=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-2027=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2025-2027=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-2027=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-2027=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for...

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Package List

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* perl-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-debugsource-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-core-DB_File-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-core-DB_File-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (x86_64)

* perl-32bit-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-32bit-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-32bit-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* perl-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-debugsource-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-core-DB_File-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-core-DB_File-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (x86_64)

* perl-32bit-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-32bit-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

* perl-base-32bit-debuginfo-5.26.1-150300.17.20.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1244079

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40909.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244079

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02027-1
Release Date: 2025-06-19T15:16:16Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 * Development Tools Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

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security advisory moderate security issue DoS perl openSUSE

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