This update for bind fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2025-40778: Address various spoofing attacks (bsc#1252379).
* CVE-2025-40780: Cache-poisoning due to weak pseudo-random number generator
(bsc#1252380).
## 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 15.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-4108=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-4108=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-4108=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4108=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-4108=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-4108=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
* bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
* python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (x86_64)
* bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
x86_64)
* bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.32.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1252379
* bsc#1252380
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40778.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-40780.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252379
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252380
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