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openSUSE 15.4: 2025:02178-1 important: sudo local privilege escalation

opensuse
Calendar Grey June 30, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An essential patch for sudo on Fedora tackles significant security flaws, demanding prompt action.
An update that solves one vulnerability 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).

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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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-

Server-4.3-2025-2178=1

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-2178=1

*...

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Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64

x86_64)

* sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64

x86_64)

* sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)

* sudo-1.9.9-150400.4.39.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1245274

## References:

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

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02178-1
Release Date: 2025-06-30T17:53:51Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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