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SUSE 16.0 Fetchmail Moderate Denial of Service Fix SUSE-SU-2026-20935-1

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Calendar Grey April 1, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
This SUSE advisory addresses a moderate issue in fetchmail related to a denial of service vulnerability, providing the necessary update details.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-61962: Fixed denial of service (bsc#1251194) ## 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 Server - BCI 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-449=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server - BCI 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * fetchmail-debugsource-6.5.2-160000.3.1 * fetchmail-6.5.2-160000.3.1 * fetchmail-debuginfo-6.5.2-160000.3.1

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References

* bsc#1251194

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* CVE-2025-61962

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-61962 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2025-61962 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server - BCI 16.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61962.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251194

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20935-1
Release Date: 2026-03-26T09:57:56Z
Rating: moderate

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