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openSUSE Leap 15.5: Protobuf Moderate DoS Fix 2025:02310-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey July 15, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Advancements in protobuf versions addressing CVE-2025-4565 in openSUSE are crucial, classified as moderate due to possible denial of service vulnerabilities.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for protobuf fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2025-4565: Fix parsing of untrusted Protocol Buffers data containing an

arbitrary number of recursive groups or messages that can lead to crash due

to RecursionError (bsc#1244663).

Patch

## 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-2025-2310=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-2310=1

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP5-2025-2310=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* protobuf-devel-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf-lite25_1_0-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* python311-protobuf-4.25.1-150500.12.11.1

* protobuf-debugsource-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotoc25_1_0-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf25_1_0-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* protobuf-devel-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf-lite25_1_0-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf25_1_0-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotoc25_1_0-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)

* libprotoc25_1_0-32bit-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf-lite25_1_0-32bit-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf-lite25_1_0-32bit-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotoc25_1_0-32bit-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf25_1_0-32bit-debuginfo-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* libprotobuf25_1_0-32bit-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)

* protobuf-java-parent-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* protobuf-java-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* protobuf-java-bom-25.1-150500.12.11.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1244663

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4565.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1244663

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02310-1
Release Date: 2025-07-15T09:15:19Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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