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openSUSE Leap: CVE-2025-48041 Important File Handle Exhaustion Issue

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Calendar Grey October 27, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical update for openSUSE addressing erlang file handle exhaustion. Immediate action recommended for system protection.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for erlang fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-48041: fixed erlang exhaustion of file handles in SSH (bsc#1249473)

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE erlang file handle

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:

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-

Server-4.3-LTS-2025-3807=1

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-LTS-2025-3807=1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-3807=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-3807=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3807=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP6-2025-3807=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2025-3807=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-3807=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise...

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Package List

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS (x86_64)

* erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS (ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)

* erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-jinterface-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-wx-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

* erlang-dialyzer-23.3.4.19-150300.3.26.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1249473

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-48041.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249473

Severity
important
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:3807-1
Release Date: 2025-10-27T12:59:30Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 * 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 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 LTS * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 LTS * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service important OpenSUSE erlang file handle

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