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openSUSE: 2025:1381-1 moderate: cifs-utils Namespace Issue Fix

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Calendar Grey April 28, 2025
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This revision resolves a namespace conflict in cifs-utils for openSUSE, enhancing both security and efficiency. Refer to patch specifics.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for cifs-utils fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-2312: Fixed cifs.upcall making an upcall to the wrong namespace in

containerized environments while trying to get Kerberos credentials

(bsc#1239680)

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update openSUSE cifs-utils namespace issue

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-2025-1381=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1381=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-1381=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-1381=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-1381=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-1381=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-1381=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1381=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* pam_cifscreds-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-devel-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debugsource-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* pam_cifscreds-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* pam_cifscreds-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-devel-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debugsource-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* pam_cifscreds-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* cifs-utils-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debugsource-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* cifs-utils-debuginfo-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-debugsource-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* cifs-utils-6.15-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1239680

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-2312.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1239680

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1381-1
Release Date: 2025-04-28T07:37:21Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * 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 Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update openSUSE cifs-utils namespace issue

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