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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server BCI 16.0 Poppler Loop Vulnerability Issue

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Calendar Grey April 1, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update available for SUSE addressing a moderate issue with poppler's infinite recursion leading to stack overflow vulnerability.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for poppler fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-11896: infinite recursion leading to stack overflow due to object loop in PDF CMap (bsc#1252337). ## 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-16.0-411=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server - BCI 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libpoppler148-debuginfo-25.04.0-160000.4.1 * poppler-debugsource-25.04.0-160000.4.1 * libpoppler-glib8-debuginfo-25.04.0-160000.4.1 * typelib-1_0-Poppler-0_18-25.04.0-160000.4.1 * libpoppler-cpp2-25.04.0-160000.4.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE stack overflow poppler infinite recursion

References

* bsc#1252337

Cross-

* CVE-2025-11896

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-11896 ( SUSE ): 2.0

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

* CVE-2025-11896 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-11896 ( NVD ): 2.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/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

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-2025-11896.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252337

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20911-1
Release Date: 2026-03-19T08:11:15Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate SuSE stack overflow poppler infinite recursion

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