SUSE-SU-2025:02179-1: important: Security update for sudo

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# Security update for sudo

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02179-1  
Release Date: 2025-06-30T17:54:12Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1245274

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-32462

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-32462 ( SUSE ):  7.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-32462 ( SUSE ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-32462: Fixed a possible local privilege escalation via the --host
    option (bsc#1245274).

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2179=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2179=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-2179=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2179=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-2179=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-2179=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-test-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1
    * sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.13.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32462.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1245274

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