Security update for qemu

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0832-1
Release Date: 2026-03-05T16:38:47Z
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-14876 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-14876 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2025-14876 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability and contains one feature can now be installed.

Description:

This update for qemu fixes the following issues:

Security issue:

  • CVE-2025-14876: qemu-kvm: Unbounded allocation in virtio-crypto (bsc#1255400).

Non security issues:

    • hw/virtio: Also include md stubs in case CONFIG_VIRTIO_PCI is not set (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x/pv: prepare for memory devices (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x/s390-skeys: prepare for memory devices (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x/s390-stattrib-kvm: prepare for memory devices and sparse memory layouts (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x/s390-virtio-ccw: prepare for memory devices (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x/virtio-ccw: add support for virtio based memory devices (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x: remember the maximum page size (jsc#PED-14271).
    • s390x: virtio-mem support (jsc#PED-14271).

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-832=1
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2026-832=1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-832=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • qemu-tools-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-pr-helper-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-pr-helper-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debugsource-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-img-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-img-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-tools-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (x86_64)
    • qemu-vmsr-helper-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-vmsr-helper-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (noarch)
    • qemu-SLOF-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-microvm-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-skiboot-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccw-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ivshmem-tools-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ivshmem-tools-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccw-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ppc-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-arm-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ppc-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-smartcard-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-oss-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-jack-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-linux-user-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-vhost-user-gpu-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-linux-user-debugsource-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-accel-qtest-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-linux-user-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-dmg-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-extra-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-jack-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-s390x-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-smartcard-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debugsource-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-dmg-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-arm-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-oss-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-vhost-user-gpu-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-s390x-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-accel-qtest-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-extra-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • qemu-block-rbd-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-dbus-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-nfs-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-vga-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-dbus-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-chardev-baum-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-qxl-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-dbus-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-curses-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-opengl-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-redirect-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-guest-agent-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-curl-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-spice-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-qxl-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-dbus-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-ssh-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-chardev-baum-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-redirect-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-curses-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-spice-core-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-host-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-spice-core-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-rbd-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debugsource-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-ssh-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-nfs-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-iscsi-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-pipewire-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-spice-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-vga-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-spice-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-curl-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-pipewire-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-chardev-spice-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-guest-agent-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ksm-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-block-iscsi-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-headless-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-usb-host-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-opengl-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-chardev-spice-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64)
    • qemu-arm-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-arm-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-pci-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-pci-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-display-virtio-gpu-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    • qemu-skiboot-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-SLOF-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ipxe-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-lang-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-vgabios-9.2.41.16.3_3_g3d33c746-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-seabios-9.2.41.16.3_3_g3d33c746-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le x86_64)
    • qemu-ui-gtk-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-spice-app-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-spice-app-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ui-gtk-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (ppc64le)
    • qemu-ppc-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-ppc-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (s390x)
    • qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccw-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-s390x-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-s390x-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-hw-s390x-virtio-gpu-ccw-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
  • Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (x86_64)
    • qemu-x86-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-accel-tcg-x86-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-pa-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-pa-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-accel-tcg-x86-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-alsa-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-x86-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1
    • qemu-audio-alsa-debuginfo-9.2.4-150700.3.17.1

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