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SUSE: polkit Important Patch CVE-2025-7519 Out-Of-Bounds Write Risk

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Calendar Grey July 25, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
The Ubuntu notice announces a significant remedy for apparmor, pertaining to a heap overflow flaw designated CVE-2025-7620.
* bsc#1246472 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-7519

Summary

## This update for polkit fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-7519: Fixed a XML policy file with a large number of nested elements that may lead to out-of-bounds write. (bsc#1246472) ## 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-2025-2527=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2527=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2527=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2527=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2527=1

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security advisory SuSE important attack surface polkit out-of-bounds write

References

* bsc#1246472

Cross-

* CVE-2025-7519

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-7519 ( SUSE ): 7.1

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

* CVE-2025-7519 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-7519 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02527-1
Release Date: 2025-07-25T14:34:51Z
Rating: important

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security advisory SuSE important attack surface polkit out-of-bounds write

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