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openSUSE Leap 15.4: slurm Important Permission Issue CVE-2025-43904

opensuse
Calendar Grey August 13, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Crucial openSUSE update enhances slurm security by fixing permission issues that could be exploited.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for slurm fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-43904: an issue with permission handling for Coordinators within

the accounting system allowed Coordinators to promote a user to

Administrator (bsc#1243666).

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Topics Covered

security advisory important permission issue OpenSUSE slurm CVE-2025-43904

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 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2779=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-2779=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2025-2779=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2779=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2779=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)

* slurm-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-seff-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-torque-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-config-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-testsuite-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* libpmi0-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-torque-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-webdoc-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-openlava-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* libslurm36-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-sjstat-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-slurmdbd-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-pam_slurm-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-sview-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-doc-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-sql-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-rest-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-config-man-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* libslurm36-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-plugins-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-pam_slurm-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-rest-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-debuginfo-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* slurm-devel-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

* libnss_slurm2-20.11.9-150400.3.6.2

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1243666

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43904.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243666

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02779-1
Release Date: 2025-08-13T06:57:35Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * 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 ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

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Topics Covered

security advisory important permission issue OpenSUSE slurm CVE-2025-43904

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