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SUSE: 2025:02026-1 important: pam_pkcs11 security issue

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Calendar Grey June 19, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE reveals significant enhancement for pam_pkcs11 related to CVE-2025-6019. Key security fixes have been released.
* bsc#1243226 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-6018

Summary

## This update for pam_pkcs11 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-6018: Removes pam_env from auth stack for security reason (bsc#1243226). ## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2026=1 SUSE-2025-2026=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2026=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2026=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.10-150600.16.8.1 * pam_pkcs11-debugsource-0.6.10-150600.16.8.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important Denial of Service suse pam_pkcs11

References

* bsc#1243226

Cross-

* CVE-2025-6018

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-6018 ( SUSE ): 8.6

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

* CVE-2025-6018 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6018.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02026-1
Release Date: 2025-06-19T13:31:08Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important Denial of Service suse pam_pkcs11

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