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SUSE: pam Moderate Security Fix CPU Issue CVE-2024-10041 2025:02970-1

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Calendar Grey August 25, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a moderate security advisory to enhance PAM security and fix CPU performance issues in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 and Desktop 15 SP5
* bsc#1232234 * bsc#1246221 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-10041

Summary

## This update for pam fixes the following issues: * Improve previous CVE-2024-10041 fix which led to CPU performance issues (bsc#1232234) ## 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-15.6-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE DoS PAM CPU performance

References

* bsc#1232234

* bsc#1246221

Cross-

* CVE-2024-10041

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-10041 ( SUSE ): 5.7

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

* CVE-2024-10041 ( SUSE ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2024-10041 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

* Development Tools Module 15-SP7

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02970-1
Release Date: 2025-08-25T08:28:24Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE DoS PAM CPU performance

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