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openSUSE: Samba Critical Command Injection & Memory Disclosure 2025:03612-1

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Calendar Grey October 16, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical security update for samba addresses command injection and memory disclosure issues in openSUSE systems.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for samba fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-9640: Fixed uninitialized memory disclosure via vfs_streams_xattr

(bsc#1251279).

* CVE-2025-10230: Fixed command Injection in WINS server hook script

(bsc#1251280).

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 SUSE-2025-3612=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3612=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-3612=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP6-2025-3612=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* samba-ldb-ldap-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-test-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* libsamba-policy0-python3-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-libs-python3-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-client-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* ctdb-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* ctdb-pcp-pmda-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-libs-python3-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-winbind-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* ctdb-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-libs-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-libs-debuginfo-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

* samba-tool-4.19.8+git.435.78ced6cf30d-150600.3.21.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1251279

* bsc#1251280

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-10230.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9640.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251279

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251280

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:03612-1
Release Date: 2025-10-16T04:04:35Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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