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openSUSE Coreutils Advisory 2025:02362-1 Reports CVE-2025-5278 Risk

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A notice has been released for coreutils within openSUSE addressing a significant vulnerability that may lead to data exposure and system failures.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for coreutils fixes the following issues:

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

sensitive data (bsc#1243767)

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate coreutils data leak 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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2362=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2362=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2362=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2362=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2362=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2362=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2362=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15...

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Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-8.32-150400.9.9.1

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

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (noarch)

* coreutils-doc-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-lang-8.32-150400.9.9.1

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

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)

* coreutils-doc-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-lang-8.32-150400.9.9.1

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

x86_64)

* coreutils-debuginfo-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-debugsource-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* coreutils-8.32-150400.9.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (noarch)

*...

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References

* bsc#1243767

## References:

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

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

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02362-1
Release Date: 2025-07-18T09:08:22Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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