Security update for grub2 SUSE Patch security@suse.de SUSE Security Team SUSE-SU-2025:4152-1 Final 1 1 2025-11-21T09:10:39Z current 2025-11-21T09:10:39Z 2025-11-21T09:10:39Z cve-database/bin/generate-cvrf.pl 2017-02-24T01:00:00Z Security update for grub2 This update for grub2 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2025-54771: Fixed rub_file_close() does not properly controls the fs refcount (bsc#1252931) - CVE-2025-61662: Fixed missing unregister call for gettext command may lead to use-after-free (bsc#1252933) - CVE-2025-61663: Fixed missing unregister call for normal commands may lead to use-after-free (bsc#1252934) - CVE-2025-61664: Fixed missing unregister call for normal_exit command may lead to use-after-free (bsc#1252935) - CVE-2025-61661: Fixed out-of-bounds write in grub_usb_get_string() function (bsc#1252932) Other fixes: - Bump upstream SBAT generation to 6 The CVRF data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0). Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest-2025-4152,SUSE-2025-4152,SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-4152 Copyright SUSE LLC under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0) https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ Link for SUSE-SU-2025:4152-1 https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2025-November/023310.html E-Mail link for SUSE-SU-2025:4152-1 https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/ SUSE Security Ratings https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252931 SUSE Bug 1252931 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252932 SUSE Bug 1252932 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252933 SUSE Bug 1252933 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252934 SUSE Bug 1252934 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252935 SUSE Bug 1252935 https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54771/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-54771 page https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61661/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-61661 page https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61662/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-61662 page https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61663/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-61663 page https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61664/ SUSE CVE CVE-2025-61664 page Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-arm64-efi-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-arm64-efi-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-branding-upstream-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-efi-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-efi-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-pc-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-pc-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-xen-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-i386-xen-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-s390x-emu-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-s390x-emu-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-systemd-sleep-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-efi-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-efi-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-xen-debug-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-x86_64-xen-extras-2.06-150500.29.59.1 grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 as a component of SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the GNU GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader). The flaw occurs because the file-closing process incorrectly retains a memory pointer, leaving an invalid reference to a file system structure. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause grub to crash, leading to a Denial of Service. Possible data integrity or confidentiality compromise is not discarded. CVE-2025-54771 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-54771.html CVE-2025-54771 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252931 SUSE Bug 1252931 A vulnerability has been identified in the GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader) component. This flaw occurs because the bootloader mishandles string conversion when reading information from a USB device, allowing an attacker to exploit inconsistent length values. A local attacker can connect a maliciously configured USB device during the boot sequence to trigger this issue. A successful exploitation may lead GRUB to crash, leading to a Denial of Service. Data corruption may be also possible, although given the complexity of the exploit the impact is most likely limited. CVE-2025-61661 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61661.html CVE-2025-61661 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252932 SUSE Bug 1252932 A Use-After-Free vulnerability has been discovered in GRUB's gettext module. This flaw stems from a programming error where the gettext command remains registered in memory after its module is unloaded. An attacker can exploit this condition by invoking the orphaned command, causing the application to access a memory location that is no longer valid. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause grub to crash, leading to a Denial of Service. Possible data integrity or confidentiality compromise is not discarded. CVE-2025-61662 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61662.html CVE-2025-61662 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252933 SUSE Bug 1252933 A vulnerability has been identified in the GRUB2 bootloader's normal command that poses an immediate Denial of Service (DoS) risk. This flaw is a Use-after-Free issue, caused because the normal command is not properly unregistered when the module is unloaded. An attacker who can execute this command can force the system to access memory locations that are no longer valid. Successful exploitation leads directly to system instability, which can result in a complete crash and halt system availability. Impact on the data integrity and confidentiality is also not discarded. CVE-2025-61663 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61663.html CVE-2025-61663 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252934 SUSE Bug 1252934 A vulnerability in the GRUB2 bootloader has been identified in the normal module. This flaw, a memory Use After Free issue, occurs because the normal_exit command is not properly unregistered when its related module is unloaded. An attacker can exploit this condition by invoking the command after the module has been removed, causing the system to improperly access a previously freed memory location. This leads to a system crash or possible impacts in data confidentiality and integrity. CVE-2025-61664 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 Container suse/sle-micro/base-5.5:latest:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-arm64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-i386-pc-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-s390x-emu-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-snapper-plugin-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-efi-2.06-150500.29.59.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5:grub2-x86_64-xen-2.06-150500.29.59.1 moderate To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20254152-1/ https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61664.html CVE-2025-61664 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1252935 SUSE Bug 1252935