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SUSE: 2025:01756-1 critical: slurm_22_05 permission elevation

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Calendar Grey May 29, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
A significant patch has been released for slurm_22_05 addressing a vital vulnerability in account permission management specifically for SUSE systems.
* bsc#1243666 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-43904

Summary

## This update for slurm_22_05 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-43904: an issue with permission handling for Coordinators within the accounting system allowed Coordinators to promote a user to Administrator (bsc#1243666). ## 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 15.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1756=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1756=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-1756=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical SUSE Linux openSUSE slurm permission handling

References

* bsc#1243666

Cross-

* CVE-2025-43904

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-43904 ( SUSE ): 8.5

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-43904 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43904.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243666

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01756-1
Release Date: 2025-05-29T14:39:19Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical SUSE Linux openSUSE slurm permission handling

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