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SUSE 12 SP5: 2025:0818-1 moderate: libxkbfile buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey March 10, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Patch addresses vulnerability in libxkbfile impacting SUSE platforms, improving overall system security.
* bsc#1237429 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-26595

Summary

## This update for libxkbfile fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-26595: Fixed buffer overflow in XkbVModMaskText() (bsc#1237429). ## 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 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-818=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-818=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libxkbfile-devel-1.0.8-12.3.1 * libxkbfile1-debuginfo-1.0.8-12.3.1 * libxkbfile1-1.0.8-12.3.1

References

* bsc#1237429

Cross-

* CVE-2025-26595

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-26595 ( SUSE ): 6.8

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

* CVE-2025-26595 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

* CVE-2025-26595 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-26595.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237429

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0818-1
Release Date: 2025-03-10T13:59:50Z
Rating: moderate

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