Security update for util-linux

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20346-1
Release Date: 2026-02-12T13:55:45Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-14104 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-14104 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2025-14104 ( NVD ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

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

Description:

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-14104: Fixed heap buffer overread in setpwnam() when processing 256-byte usernames (bsc#1254666).
  • lscpu: Add support for NVIDIA Olympus arm64 core (jsc#PED-13682).

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 Micro 6.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-570=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.39.3-4.1
    • libmount1-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • util-linux-systemd-2.39.3-4.1
    • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • util-linux-2.39.3-4.1
    • libfdisk1-2.39.3-4.1
    • libblkid1-2.39.3-4.1
    • libsmartcols1-2.39.3-4.1
    • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • libmount1-2.39.3-4.1
    • util-linux-debugsource-2.39.3-4.1
    • util-linux-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.39.3-4.1
    • libuuid1-2.39.3-4.1

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