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openSUSE: perl-Authen-SASL Moderate Insecure Nonce Fix 2025:03087-1

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Calendar Grey September 5, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Security audit alerts medium-risk vulnerabilities for perl-Authen-SASL and perl-Crypt-URandom on openSUSE, demanding immediate action for system safety
An update that solves one vulnerability and contains one feature can now be installed.

Description

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

## 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...

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Package List

* 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...

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References

* 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=

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03087-1
Release Date: 2025-09-05T10:34:04Z
Affected Products: * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 * Development Tools Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 * 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 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS * 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 SP3 * 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

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