SUSE Linux has announced a series of important security updates for various components, including several crucial updates for the Linux Kernel, Python, DjVuLibre, Grub2, and the govulncheck-vulndb tool. The updates address multiple vulnerabilities that could potentially compromise system security.

Recent Security Updates:

1. govulncheck-vulndb:
- Version: 0.0.20250730
- Severity: Moderate
- Details: Updates to address several vulnerabilities (CVE references included).

2. Linux Kernel:
- Multiple important updates (Live Patches 50, 21, 58, 12, 59, 41, 6, 11, 9, 2, 10) for various service packs (SP3, SP4, SP5, SP6).
- Severity: Important
- Details: Fixes for several critical vulnerabilities including CVEs related to UAF vulnerabilities and race conditions.

3. Python:
- Updates for both Python 39 and Python 2.7, addressing a denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2025-8194).
- Severity: Moderate

4. DjVuLibre:
- Severity: Moderate
- Details: Fixes an out-of-bounds write vulnerability (CVE-2025-53367).

5. Grub2:
- Two moderate updates addressing a side-channel attack vulnerability (CVE-2024-56738).

6. openSUSE Tumbleweed:
- Updates for Python 3.13.5 and kubeshark-cli, fixing vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-8194 and CVE-2025-53547 respectively).

Patch Installation Instructions:

Users are encouraged to apply these updates using recommended installation methods such as YaST online_update or the command line with `zypper patch`. Specific commands for different affected products are provided for ease of application.

Conclusion:

These updates are critical for maintaining the security and stability of SUSE Linux systems. Users are advised to apply the patches promptly to mitigate potential risks associated with the identified vulnerabilities. Keeping the software up to date is crucial for ensuring the security of systems against emerging threats

Govulncheck-Vulndb, Kernel, Python, DjVuLibre, Grub updates for SUSE

SUSE Linux has released several security updates, including a moderate update for govulncheck-vulndb, an important update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 50 for SLE 15 SP3), a significant update for Python, DjVuLibre, and Grub2:

SUSE-SU-2025:02702-1: moderate: Security update for govulncheck-vulndb
SUSE-SU-2025:02697-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 50 for SLE 15 SP3)
SUSE-SU-2025:02698-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 21 for SLE 15 SP5)
SUSE-SU-2025:02700-1: moderate: Security update for python39
SUSE-SU-2025:02703-1: moderate: Security update for djvulibre
SUSE-SU-2025:02701-1: moderate: Security update for python
SUSE-SU-2025:02705-1: moderate: Security update for grub2
SUSE-SU-2025:02706-1: moderate: Security update for grub2
SUSE-SU-2025:02704-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 58 for SLE 15 SP3)
SUSE-SU-2025:02699-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 12 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02707-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 59 for SLE 15 SP3)
SUSE-SU-2025:02708-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 41 for SLE 15 SP4)
SUSE-SU-2025:02688-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 6 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02693-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 11 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02689-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 9 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02691-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 2 for SLE 15 SP6)
SUSE-SU-2025:02710-1: important: Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 10 for SLE 15 SP6)
openSUSE-SU-2025:15409-1: moderate: python313-3.13.5-4.1 on GA media
openSUSE-SU-2025:15406-1: moderate: kubeshark-cli-52.8.0-1.1 on GA media

Govulncheck-Vulndb, Kernel, Python, DjVuLibre, Grub updates for SUSE @ Linux Compatible