This update for perl-Authen-SASL, perl-Crypt-URandom fixes the following issues:
Changes in perl-Authen-SASL:
* CVE-2025-40918: Fixed insecurely generated client nonce (bsc#1246623)
Changes in perl-Crypt-URandom:
* Included 0.540.0 for use by perl-Authen-SASL in SLE-15 (jsc#PED-13306 /
bsc#1246623).
## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3087=1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-3087=1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP7-2025-3087=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-3087=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-3087=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-3087=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-3087=1
* SUSE Linux...
Read the Full Advisory* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
* perl-Authen-SASL-2.16-150000.1.6.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debuginfo-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debugsource-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
* perl-Authen-SASL-2.16-150000.1.6.1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debuginfo-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debugsource-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
* perl-Authen-SASL-2.16-150000.1.6.1
* Development Tools Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debuginfo-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* perl-Crypt-URandom-debugsource-0.540.0-150000.1.3.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
* perl-Authen-SASL-2.16-150000.1.6.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1246623
* jsc#PED-13306
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40918.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246623
* https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp?permissionViolation=true&os_destination=%2Fbrowse%2FPED-13306&page_caps=&user_role=
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