SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2025:02243-1 (systemd)

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SUSE-SU-2025:02243-1: moderate: Security update for systemd
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Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:32:14 -0000
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# Security update for systemd

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02243-1  
Release Date: 2025-07-08T08:43:32Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1243935

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-4598

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-4598 ( SUSE ):  4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2025-4598 ( 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 Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for systemd fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-4598: Fixed race condition that allows a local attacker to crash a
    SUID program and gain read access to the resulting core dump (bsc#1243935).

## 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 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-2243=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * libudev-devel-228-157.72.1
    * libudev1-debuginfo-32bit-228-157.72.1
    * udev-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-debuginfo-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-debuginfo-32bit-228-157.72.1
    * udev-debuginfo-228-157.72.1
    * libsystemd0-debuginfo-228-157.72.1
    * libsystemd0-debuginfo-32bit-228-157.72.1
    * libudev1-debuginfo-228-157.72.1
    * libudev1-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-devel-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-32bit-228-157.72.1
    * libudev1-32bit-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-sysvinit-228-157.72.1
    * libsystemd0-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-debugsource-228-157.72.1
    * systemd-228-157.72.1
    * libsystemd0-32bit-228-157.72.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    * systemd-bash-completion-228-157.72.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4598.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243935



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