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SUSE: 2025:0985-1 moderate: libarchive Security Advisory Updates

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Calendar Grey March 21, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Enhance system security with SUSE's libarchive update addressing two key vulnerabilities. Install now.
* bsc#1237606 * bsc#1238610 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-1632

Summary

## This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-1632: Fixed null pointer dereference in bsdunzip.c (bsc#1237606) * CVE-2025-25724: Fixed buffer overflow vulnerability in function list_item_verbose() in tar/util.c (bsc#1238610) ## 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 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-985=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-985=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-985=1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2025-985=1 ## Package List:

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update buffer overflow null pointer SUSE libarchive

References

* bsc#1237606

* bsc#1238610

Cross-

* CVE-2025-1632

* CVE-2025-25724

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-1632 ( SUSE ): 4.8

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

* CVE-2025-1632 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-1632 ( NVD ): 4.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

* CVE-2025-1632 ( NVD ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-25724 ( SUSE ): 2.1

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

* CVE-2025-25724 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0985-1
Release Date: 2025-03-21T17:45:26Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update buffer overflow null pointer SUSE libarchive

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