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SUSE Net-Tools Low Denial Of Service CVE-2024-58251 Advisory 2026-22862-1

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2026
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Get details on SUSE security update for net-tools addressing a low-severity denial of service vulnerability.
SUSE announces a security update for net-tools addressing CVE-2024-58251, which could lead to a denial of service via terminal escape sequences, affecting specific SUSE Linux Enter...

Summary

## This update for net-tools fixes the following issue: * CVE-2024-58251: denial of service via terminal escape sequences (bsc#1254323). ## 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 for SAP applications 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1340=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1340=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (noarch) * net-tools-lang-2.10-160000.4.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64) * net-tools-debugsource-2.10-160000.4.1 * net-tools-2.10-160000.4.1

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security advisory denial of service SuSE net-tools low 2026:22862-1

References

* bsc#1254323

Cross-

* CVE-2024-58251

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-58251 ( SUSE ): 2.4

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

* CVE-2024-58251 ( SUSE ): 2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2024-58251 ( NVD ): 2.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-58251.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254323

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22862-1
Release Date: 2026-07-23T03:40:54Z
Rating: low

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