SUSE-SU-2025:20657-1: moderate: Security update for aide

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# Security update for aide

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20657-1  
Release Date: 2025-09-05T12:55:51Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1247884
  * bsc#1247885

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-54389
  * CVE-2025-54409

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-54389 ( SUSE ):  6.9
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-54389 ( SUSE ):  6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-54389 ( NVD ):  6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-54389 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2025-54409 ( NVD ):  6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-54409 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

  
  
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for aide fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-54389: Escape control characters in report and log output
    (bsc#1247884).
  * CVE-2025-54409: Fix null pointer dereference after reading incorrectly
    encoded xattr attributes from database (bsc#1247885).

## 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-6.0-449=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * aide-debuginfo-0.18.6-2.1
    * aide-debugsource-0.18.6-2.1
    * aide-0.18.6-2.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54389.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54409.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247884
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1247885

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