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SUSE: libxslt Important Type Confusion CVE-2025-7424 Advisory 2025:20556-1

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Calendar Grey August 19, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Crucial patch for openSUSE Leap 15.4 tackling a severe vulnerability in libxml. Ensure your systems are safe!
* bsc#1246360 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-7424

Summary

## This update for libxslt fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-7424: Fixed type confusion in xmlNode.psvi between stylesheet and source nodes (bsc#1246360) ## 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 Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-418=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libxslt1-1.1.38-6.1 * libexslt0-debuginfo-1.1.38-6.1 * libxslt-debugsource-1.1.38-6.1 * libexslt0-1.1.38-6.1 * libxslt1-debuginfo-1.1.38-6.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE remote code execution important libxslt type confusion

References

* bsc#1246360

Cross-

* CVE-2025-7424

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-7424 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-7424 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-7424.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1246360

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20556-1
Release Date: 2025-08-14T09:21:00Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE remote code execution important libxslt type confusion

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