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SUSE 15-SP6: 2025:1582-1 moderate: brltty access control fix

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Calendar Grey May 19, 2025
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Important notice for SUSE addresses brltty's globally visible key vulnerability. Implement required updates for ongoing security compliance.
* bsc#1235438 Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

Summary

## This update for brltty fixes the following issues: * Avoid having brlapi.key temporarily world-readable during creation (bsc#1235438). ## 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 SUSE-2025-1582=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1582=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1582=1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-1582=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * brltty-driver-speech-dispatcher-6.6-150600.3.3.1 * brlapi-java-6.6-150600.3.3.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate access control security fix SUSE brltty

References

* bsc#1235438

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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

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* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235438

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1582-1
Release Date: 2025-05-19T14:23:17Z
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate access control security fix SUSE brltty

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