## This update for kea fixes the following issues: Update to 3.0.3: * CVE-2025-11232: invalid characters cause assert (bsc#1252863). * CVE-2026-3608: stack overflow via maliciously crafted message (bsc#1260380). Changelog: * A large number of bracket pairs in a JSON payload directed to any endpoint would result in a stack overflow, due to recursive calls when parsing the JSON. This has been fixed. (CVE-2026-3608) [bsc#1260380] * When a hostname or FQDN received from a client is reduced to an empty string by hostname sanitizing, kea-dhcp4 and kea-dhcp6 will now drop the option. (CVE-2025-11232) [bsc#1252863] * A null dereference is now no longer possible when configuring the Control Agent with a socket that lacks the mandatory socket-name entry. * UNIX sockets are now created as group-writable.
* bsc#1252863
* bsc#1260380
Cross-
* CVE-2025-11232
* CVE-2026-3608
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-11232 ( SUSE ): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-11232 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-11232 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-3608 ( SUSE ): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-3608 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-3608 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/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 two vulnerabilities can now be installed.
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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-11232.html
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