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openSUSE 15.5: SUSE-SU-2025:02207-1 important: xorg-x11-server overflow

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Calendar Grey July 2, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A recent announcement regarding xorg-x11-server highlights a severe integer overflow vulnerability found in openSUSE, deemed critical.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:

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

(bsc#1244084).

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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2207=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2207=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2207=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2207=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-2207=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-source-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-debugsource-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-sdk-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-extra-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-debugsource-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-sdk-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* xorg-x11-server-extra-21.1.4-150500.7.38.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_6...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1244084

## References:

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

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

Severity
important
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02207-1
Release Date: 2025-07-02T15:15:58Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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