Security update for pam-config

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2025:02082-1
Release Date:	2025-06-24T10:29:15Z
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1243226
Cross-References:	CVE-2025-6018
CVSS scores:	CVE-2025-6018 ( SUSE ): 8.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVE-2025-6018 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:	SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for pam-config fixes the following issues:

• CVE-2025-6018: Stop adding pam_env in AUTH stack, and be sure to put this module at the really end of the SESSION stack (bsc#1243226).

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 Micro 5.5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2082=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2082=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • pam-config-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debugsource-1.1-150200.3.14.1
  • pam-config-debuginfo-1.1-150200.3.14.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-6018.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243226