Security update for s390-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20365-1
Release Date: 2025-05-23T07:59:47Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( SUSE ): 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( SUSE ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2025-3416 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for s390-tools fixes the following issues:

  • Revendored vendor.tar.zst (CVE-2025-3416: Fixed use-after-free in Md::fetch and Cipher::fetch in rust-openssl crate (bsc#1242622)
  • Added the new IBM z17 (9175) processor type

The package is built with the new 4096bit RSA secure boot signing key.

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 6.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-116=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (s390x)
    • libekmfweb1-debuginfo-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • libkmipclient1-debuginfo-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • libkmipclient1-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • s390-tools-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • s390-tools-debugsource-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • s390-tools-debuginfo-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
    • libekmfweb1-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (noarch)
    • s390-tools-genprotimg-data-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_2.1

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