# Security update for kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container,
virt-exportproxy-container, virt-exportserver-container, virt-handler-container,
virt-launcher-container, virt-libguestfs-t

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0214-1  
Release Date: 2025-01-22T02:52:11Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for kubevirt, virt-api-container, virt-controller-container, virt-
exportproxy-container, virt-exportserver-container, virt-handler-container,
virt-launcher-container, virt-libguestfs-tools-container, virt-operator-
container, virt-pr-helper-container fixes the following issues:

  * Drop packages: iptables, lsscsi and socat
  * rebuild against current GO

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-214=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-214=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-214=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-214=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-214=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-214=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virt-api-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-controller-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-container-disk-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-exportproxy-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-api-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-tests-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-operator-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-pr-helper-conf-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-launcher-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-handler-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-container-disk-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-controller-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-handler-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-operator-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-exportserver-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * obs-service-kubevirt_containers_meta-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-exportproxy-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-launcher-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-tests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virt-exportserver-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (x86_64)
    * kubevirt-virtctl-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-virtctl-debuginfo-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1
    * kubevirt-manifests-1.2.2-150500.8.24.1