SUSE: polkit Important CVE-2025-7519 Denial of Service Fix 2025:20559-1
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August 28, 2025
* bsc#1246472 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-7519
Summary
## This update for polkit fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-7519: Fixed that a XML policy file with a large number of nested elements may lead to out-of-bounds write (bsc#1246472) ## 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-6.0-425=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * polkit-debugsource-121-3.1 * libpolkit-agent-1-0-121-3.1 * libpolkit-gobject-1-0-debuginfo-121-3.1 * polkit-121-3.1 * polkit-debuginfo-121-3.1 * libpolkit-gobject-1-0-121-3.1 * libpolkit-agent-1-0-debuginfo-121-3.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1246472
Cross-
* CVE-2025-7519
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-7519 ( SUSE ): 7.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-7519 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2025-7519 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7519.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246472
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20559-1
Release Date: 2025-08-20T11:34:30Z
Rating: important
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