# Security update for giflib

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:1164-1  
Release Date: 2025-04-08T07:03:34Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1240416

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-31344

  
CVSS scores:

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for giflib fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-31344: Fixed a buffer overflow in function DumpScreen2RGB
    (bsc#1240416)

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2025-1164=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1164=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-1164=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-1164=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-progs-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-progs-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    * libgif7-32bit-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-32bit-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-devel-32bit-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * giflib-devel-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * giflib-debugsource-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1
    * libgif7-debuginfo-5.2.2-150000.4.16.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31344.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1240416