openSUSE Leap 15.6 releases a critical security patch for Go 1.24, fixing CVEs in crypto/x509, net/http, and os packages. Learn how to update and protect your Linux systems from high-risk vulnerabilities. Essential for DevOps and enterprise security.
Overview of the Security Patch
The latest update for openSUSE Leap 15.6 (2025-01846-1) addresses critical security flaws in Go 1.24, a widely used programming language for cloud-native and high-performance applications.
This patch resolves multiple CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), including high-risk issues in crypto/x509, net/http, and os packages.
Key Security Fixes Included
CVE-2025-22874: Bypass in
crypto/x509policy validation (bsc#1244158)CVE-2025-0913: Inconsistent handling of
O_CREATE|O_EXCLpermissions on Unix/Windows (bsc#1244157)CVE-2025-4673: Sensitive HTTP headers not cleared on cross-origin redirects (bsc#1244156)
Additional bug fixes for
hash/maphash,os, and linker stability
This update is essential for developers, sysadmins, and enterprises relying on Go for secure application deployment.
How to Apply the Patch
To ensure system security, apply the update using one of these methods:
Recommended Installation Methods
✔ YaST Online Update (GUI)
✔ Command Line (zypper)
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1846=1
Affected Products & Patch Commands
| Product | Patch Command |
|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1846=1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 | zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1846=1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing (HPC) | zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1846=1 |
(Full list of supported architectures: x86_64, aarch64, ppc64le, s390x)
Why This Update Matters for Enterprise Security
This patch is critical for:
🔹 DevOps teams managing cloud infrastructure
🔹 Software developers using Go for backend services
🔹 Security professionals ensuring compliance with latest standards
Failure to update could lead to:
❌ Security breaches via certificate validation bypass
❌ Data leaks from improper HTTP header handling
❌ System instability due to permission mismanagement

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