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openSUSE: xorg-x11-server Important Fixes for Security Issues 2025:3872-1

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Calendar Grey October 30, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important security update for xorg-x11-server resolves three vulnerabilities, crucial for openSUSE. Stay secure!
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:

* Fixed use-after-free in XPresentNotify structures creation (CVE-2025-62229,

bsc#1251958)

* Fixed use-after-free in Xkb client resource removal (CVE-2025-62230,

bsc#1251959)

* Fixed value overflow in Xkb extension XkbSetCompatMap() (CVE-2025-62231,

bsc#1251960)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory important Xorg X11 Server OpenSUSE use-after-free value overflow

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-2025-3872=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3872=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-3872=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-3872=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* xorg-x11-server-extra-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-sdk-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-source-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-debugsource-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* xorg-x11-server-extra-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-debugsource-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* xorg-x11-server-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-21.1.11-150600.5.20.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1251958

* bsc#1251959

* bsc#1251960

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62229.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62230.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62231.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251958

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251959

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251960

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:3872-1
Release Date: 2025-10-30T15:09:57Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Development Tools 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 important Xorg X11 Server OpenSUSE use-after-free value overflow

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