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SUSE: pam Moderate CPU Performance Issue CVE-2024-10041 2025:02970-2

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Calendar Grey October 17, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
This SUSE advisory addresses pam-related CPU performance issues, advising timely patch installation for systems.
* 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: * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 LTS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-LTS-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-2970=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2970=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service SuSE 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:

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02970-2
Release Date: 2025-10-17T13:14:34Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service SuSE PAM CPU performance

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