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openSUSE 15.6 important: sudo local privilege escalation patches

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
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An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-32462: Fixed a possible local privilege escalation via the --host

option (bsc#1245274).

* CVE-2025-32463: Fixed a possible local privilege Escalation via chroot

option (bsc#1245275).

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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2177=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2177=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2177=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2177=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* system-group-sudo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-policy-sudo-auth-self-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-policy-wheel-auth-self-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-test-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

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

* system-group-sudo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-policy-sudo-auth-self-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-policy-wheel-auth-self-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

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

* system-group-sudo-1.9.15p5-150600.3.9.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1245274

* bsc#1245275

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32463.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245274

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245275

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02177-1
Release Date: 2025-06-30T17:53:19Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * 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

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