Security update for podman

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2026:20626-1
Release Date:	2026-03-03T16:13:34Z
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1248988 bsc#1249154 bsc#1252376 bsc#1253542 bsc#1253993
Cross-References:	CVE-2025-22869 CVE-2025-31133 CVE-2025-47913 CVE-2025-47914 CVE-2025-52565 CVE-2025-52881 CVE-2025-6032 CVE-2025-9566
CVSS scores:	CVE-2025-22869 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-22869 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2025-22869 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2025-31133 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H CVE-2025-31133 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-31133 ( NVD ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVE-2025-31133 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-47913 ( SUSE ): 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-47913 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2025-47913 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2025-47914 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-47914 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2025-47914 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVE-2025-52565 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H CVE-2025-52565 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-52565 ( NVD ): 8.4 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVE-2025-52565 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-52881 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H CVE-2025-52881 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-52881 ( NVD ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVE-2025-52881 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-6032 ( SUSE ): 9.0 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H CVE-2025-6032 ( SUSE ): 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-6032 ( NVD ): 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-9566 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-9566 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVE-2025-9566 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0

An update that solves eight vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for podman fixes the following issues:

Changes in podman:

• Add symlink to catatonit in /usr/libexec/podman (bsc#1248988)

• CVE-2025-47914: Fixed golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent: non validated message size can cause a panic due to an out of bounds read (bsc#1253993)

• CVE-2025-47913: Fixed golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/agent: client process termination when receiving an unexpected message type in response to a key listing or signing request (bsc#1253542):

• CVE-2025-31133,CVE-2025-52565,CVE-2025-52881: Fixed runc: Container breakouts by bypassing runc's restrictions for writing to arbitrary /proc files (bsc#1252376):

• CVE-2025-9566: Fixed that podman kube play command may overwrite host files (bsc#1249154):

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 16.0
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-343=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-343=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • podmansh-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-debuginfo-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-remote-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-remote-debuginfo-5.4.2-160000.4.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
  • podman-docker-5.4.2-160000.4.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • podmansh-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-debuginfo-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-remote-5.4.2-160000.4.1
  • podman-remote-debuginfo-5.4.2-160000.4.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch)
  • podman-docker-5.4.2-160000.4.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22869.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31133.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47913.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-47914.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-52565.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-52881.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6032.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9566.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248988
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1249154
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252376
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253542
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253993