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openSUSE: Capstone Moderate Buffer Overflow Patch 2026:0060-1

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Calendar Grey January 8, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Capstone security update resolves two vulnerabilities in openSUSE, enhancing system protection and reliability.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for capstone fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: * CVE-2025-67873: missing bounds check on user-provided skipdata callback can lead to a heap buffer overflow (bsc#1255309). * CVE-2025-68114: unchecked `vsnprintf` return value can lead to a stack buffer overflow (bsc#1255310). Other updates and bugfixes: * Enable static library, and add `libcapstone-devel-static` subpackage. ## 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-2026-60=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-60=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

References

* bsc#1255309

* bsc#1255310

Cross-

* CVE-2025-67873

* CVE-2025-68114

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-67873 ( SUSE ): 2.4

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-67873 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-67873 ( NVD ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-67873 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-68114 ( SUSE ): 2.4

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-68114 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-68114 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-68114 ( NVD ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0060-1
Release Date: 2026-01-07T16:02:54Z
Rating: moderate

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