SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1 Security update for apparmor

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AppArmor policy update allows Dovecot authentication to execute from /sbin, correcting a path restriction that could hinder legitimate authentication processes.

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Fix
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What is SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1?

SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1 is a vulnerability in apparmor, published on 10 Apr 2025.

Official description

This update for apparmor fixes the following issue:

  • Allow dovecot-auth to execute unix check password from /sbin, not only from /usr/bin (bsc#1234452).

Which versions are affected by SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1?

Linux distribution packages (16)
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSSAll versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Manager Proxy 4.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
apparmor SUSE:Manager Server 4.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2
libapparmor SUSE:Manager Server 4.3All versions3.0.4-150400.5.12.2

How do I fix SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of SUSE-SU-2025:1193-1 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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