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openSUSE Leap 15.6: 2025:02191-1 crucial: xwayland integer overflow fix

opensuse
Calendar Grey July 1, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This announcement details the remediation of a memory corruption flaw within xwayland for openSUSE, addressing security concerns.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for xwayland fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-49176: Fixed the integer overflow in Big Requests Extension

(bsc#1244084).

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important integer overflow OpenSUSE Xwayland

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-2025-2191=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2191=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP6-2025-2191=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* xwayland-devel-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* xwayland-debugsource-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* xwayland-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* xwayland-debuginfo-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6 (x86_64)

* xwayland-debugsource-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* xwayland-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

* xwayland-debuginfo-24.1.1-150600.5.15.1

References

* bsc#1244084

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49176.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244084

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02191-1
Release Date: 2025-07-01T15:06:53Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important integer overflow OpenSUSE Xwayland

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