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openSUSE Leap 15.3: Coreutils Moderate Heap Buffer Issue SUSE-2025:02354-1

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest coreutils patch for openSUSE mitigates a heap buffer over-read issue, reinforcing system security.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for coreutils fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

* CVE-2025-5278: Fixed heap buffer under-read may lead to a crash or leak

sensitive data (bsc#1243767)

Other fixes:

* ls: avoid triggering automounts (bsc#1221632)

* tail: fix tailing sysfs files where PAGE_SIZE > BUFSIZ (bsc#1219321)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix coreutils OpenSUSE heap buffer

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 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-2354=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-2354=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* coreutils-single-debugsource-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-single-debuginfo-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-single-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-testsuite-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch)

* coreutils-lang-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-doc-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64

x86_64)

* coreutils-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)

* coreutils-lang-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-doc-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* coreutils-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150300.3.11.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1219321

* bsc#1221632

* bsc#1243767

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-5278.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219321

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221632

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243767

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02354-1
Release Date: 2025-07-17T12:36:17Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate security fix coreutils OpenSUSE heap buffer

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