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openSUSE Leap 16.0 Plexus-Utils Important Directory Traversal 2026-20535-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey April 21, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Plexus-utils update for openSUSE addresses important flaw involving directory traversal and provides a bug fix.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for plexus-utils fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2025-67030: directory traversal via the `extractFile` method of `org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand` (bsc#1260588).

Patch instructions:

To install this openSUSE security 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 16.0

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-558=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory directory traversal important threat mitigation OpenSUSE plexus-utils

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

plexus-utils-4.0.2-160000.3.1

plexus-utils-javadoc-4.0.2-160000.3.1

References

* bsc#1260588

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67030.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20535-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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Topics Covered

security advisory directory traversal important threat mitigation OpenSUSE plexus-utils

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