SUSE: Critical Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities CVE-2025-32462,32463
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July 25, 2025
* bsc#1245274 * bsc#1245275 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-32462
Summary
## This update for sudo fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-32462: Fix a possible local privilege escalation via the --host option (bsc#1245274) * CVE-2025-32463: Fix a possible local privilege Escalation via chroot option (bsc#1245275) ## 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 Linux Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-378=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * sudo-debugsource-1.9.15p5-2.1 * sudo-1.9.15p5-2.1 * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.15p5-2.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1245274
* bsc#1245275
Cross-
* CVE-2025-32462
* CVE-2025-32463
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-32462 ( SUSE ): 7.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-32462 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2025-32462 ( NVD ): 2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
* CVE-2025-32462 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2025-32463 ( SUSE ): 7.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-32463 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2025-32463 ( NVD ): 9.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2025-32463 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20489-1
Release Date: 2025-07-10T12:53:42Z
Rating: important
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