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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : apparmor (SUSE-SU-2025:1511-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 235621
Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.Description
The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:1511-1 advisory.- Add dac_read_search capability for unix_chkpwd to allow it to read the shadow file even if it has 000 permissions. This is needed after the CVE-2024-10041 fix in PAM. (bsc#1241678)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241678
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-May/039189.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 235621
File Name: suse_SU-2025-1511-1.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 5/9/2025
Updated: 5/9/2025
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.8
Temporal Score: 2.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-10041
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.7
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apache2-mod_apparmor, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-profiles, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-apparmor, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libapparmor1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-parser, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-docs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-utils-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:pam_apparmor, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:pam_apparmor-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-abstractions, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:apparmor-parser-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libapparmor-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-apparmor, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libapparmor1-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-10041
SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:1511-1