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openSUSE Leap 15.3: nginx Moderate Security Issue 2025:02542-1

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Calendar Grey July 29, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
A security flaw in nginx may allow privilege escalation for local users. Upgrade to the latest version to avoid unauthorized access risks
* bsc#1246090 Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.3

Summary

## This update for nginx fixes the following issues: Security hardening: \- Drop root priviledges while running logrotatei. (bsc#1246090) ## 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-2025-2542=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * nginx-1.19.8-150300.3.15.1 * nginx-debugsource-1.19.8-150300.3.15.1 * nginx-debuginfo-1.19.8-150300.3.15.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch) * nginx-source-1.19.8-150300.3.15.1 * vim-plugin-nginx-1.19.8-150300.3.15.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate patch nginx security hardening OpenSUSE

References

* bsc#1246090

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

An update that has one security fix can now be installed.

##

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246090

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02542-1
Release Date: 2025-07-29T08:58:38Z
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate patch nginx security hardening OpenSUSE

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