Red Hat Enterprise Linux (kea): Mehrere Schwachstellen
WID-SEC-2025-1351 · first 18.06.2025 · updated 27.03.2026 · CVSS 7,8
What it is about
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ist eine populäre Linux-Distribution. Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen im "kea" Paket von Red Hat Enterprise Linux ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu eskalieren, um Informationen offenzulegen und um einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
Under what conditions?
Only with access to the device or an account on it. Often the second step after a phishing email.
What can happen in the worst case
An attacker could use the vulnerability to
- seine Privilegien zu eskalieren
- Informationen offenzulegen
- einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen
Am I affected?
Affected according to the BSI:
- SUSE Linux
- Oracle Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
The installed version is usually shown under “Help → About” or in the device’s admin interface.
What helps?
Install the updates provided by the vendor; details in the sources below.
Is the vulnerability already being exploited?
None of the CVEs is in the CISA catalogue of exploited vulnerabilities. That does not mean there are no attacks, only that none are documented.
Information and sources
- Original BSI advisory (WID)
- Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2025:9178 vom 2025-06-17 access.redhat.com
- Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2025-9178 vom 2025-06-28 linux.oracle.com
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:0907-1 vom 2026-03-17 lists.suse.com
- SUSE Security Update SUSE-SU-2026:1091-1 vom 2026-03-27 lists.suse.com
CVE: CVE-2025-32801, CVE-2025-32802, CVE-2025-32803
Source: BSI warning and information service (CERT-Bund); CISA. The assessment of the conditions is my reading of the BSI text; the external pages are in their original language.