SUSE Linux has rolled out several important security updates addressing vulnerabilities in various software packages, specifically perl-File-Find-Rule, GIMP, and the Linux Kernel.

Key Updates:

1. perl-File-Find-Rule:
- Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02105-1
- Release Date: June 25, 2025
- CVE: CVE-2011-10007
- Severity: Important
- Affected Products: Various SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE versions.
- Description: This update addresses an arbitrary code execution vulnerability due to crafted filenames encountered by `grep()`.

2. GIMP:
- Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02100-1
- Release Date: June 25, 2025
- CVE: CVE-2025-5473
- Severity: Important
- Affected Products: Multiple versions of openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.
- Description: This update fixes a vulnerability that allows exceeding the maximum allowed size when processing images.

3. Linux Kernel Updates:
- Multiple security patches have been issued for various Linux Kernel live patches ranging from Live Patch 1 to Live Patch 55, each addressing critical vulnerabilities with varying CVSS scores.
- Examples of CVEs Fixed:
- CVE-2022-49545: ALSA: usb-audio vulnerability
- CVE-2024-40937, CVE-2024-50124, CVE-2024-50127, among others, addressing critical issues like use-after-free and out-of-bounds access in networking and Bluetooth components.

Patch Installation Instructions:

Users are encouraged to apply these updates using standard SUSE installation methods such as YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Specific commands are provided for various product versions to facilitate installation.

Summary of Patch Availability:

- The updates address significant vulnerabilities across various SUSE products, enhancing security and stability.
- Users of affected systems are strongly advised to apply these updates promptly to safeguard against potential exploits.

Conclusion:

These updates reinforce SUSE's commitment to maintaining robust security measures for its users. Staying updated with the latest patches is crucial for protecting systems against emerging threats. Users should regularly check for updates and apply them as soon as they are released

GIMP, perl-File-Find-Rule, Kernel updates for SUSE

SUSE Linux has been updated with security enhancements for perl-File-Find-Rule, GIMP, and the Linux Kernel:

SUSE-SU-2025:02105-1: important: Security update for perl-File-Find-Rule
SUSE-SU-2025:02100-1: important: Security update for gimp
SUSE-SU-2025:02098-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 55 for SLE 15 SP3)
SUSE-SU-2025:02106-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 15 for SLE 15 SP5)
SUSE-SU-2025:02107-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 17 for SLE 15 SP5)
SUSE-SU-2025:02110-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 29 for SLE 15 SP4)
SUSE-SU-2025:02108-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 15 SP5)
SUSE-SU-2025:02117-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 1 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02111-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 32 for SLE 15 SP4)
SUSE-SU-2025:02112-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 34 for SLE 15 SP4)
SUSE-SU-2025:02113-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 20 for SLE 15 SP5)
SUSE-SU-2025:02116-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 4 for SLE 15 SP6)

GIMP, perl-File-Find-Rule, Kernel updates for SUSE @ Linux Compatible