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openSUSE Leap 15.6: SUSE-SU-2025:1582-1 moderate: brltty security fix

opensuse
Calendar Grey May 19, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This patch addresses a security flaw in brltty for openSUSE Leap 15.6 and its associated products, bolstering protection.
An update that has one security fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for brltty fixes the following issues:

* Avoid having brlapi.key temporarily world-readable during creation

(bsc#1235438).

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update moderate threat openSUSE brltty patch instructions

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-2025-1582=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1582=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1582=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-1582=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* brltty-driver-speech-dispatcher-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brlapi-java-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-libbraille-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-brlapi-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* libbrlapi0_8-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* python3-brlapi-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* ocaml-brlapi-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-espeak-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-libbraille-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brlapi-devel-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* tcl-brlapi-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-speech-dispatcher-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-xwindow-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* python3-brlapi-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* libbrlapi0_8-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-udev-generic-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-at-spi2-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-utils-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* ocaml-brlapi-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-espeak-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brlapi-java-debuginfo-6.6-150600.3.3.1

* brltty-driver-xwindow-6.6-150600.3.3.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1235438

## References:

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235438

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1582-1
Release Date: 2025-05-19T14:23:17Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 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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Topics Covered

security advisory software update moderate threat openSUSE brltty patch instructions

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