SUSE SLES15 Security Update : podman (SUSE-SU-2025:1037-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 233461

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:1037-1 advisory.

- CVE-2025-22869: Fixed Denial of Service in the Key Exchange of golang.org/x/crypto/ssh (bsc#1239330).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected podman, podman-docker and / or podman-remote packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1239330

http://www.nessus.org/u?9db81b22

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-6104

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-22869

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-27144

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 233461

File Name: suse_SU-2025-1037-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/28/2025

Updated: 3/28/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6104

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-27144

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:podman-remote, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:podman, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:podman-docker

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: 3/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/24/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6104, CVE-2025-22869, CVE-2025-27144

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:1037-1