Upstream information

CVE-2025-8746 at MITRE

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GNU libopts up to 27.6. Affected is the function __strstr_sse2. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This issue was initially reported to the tcpreplay project, but the code maintainer explains, that this "bug appears to be in libopts which is an external library." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  CNA (VulDB)
Base Score 1.7
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  CNA (VulDB) SUSE
Base Score 3.3 3.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Privileges Required Low None
User Interaction None Required
Scope Unchanged Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Low Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
  CNA (VulDB) SUSE
Base Score 1.9 4.8
Vector 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:P/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 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Attack Requirements None None
Privileges Required Low None
User Interaction None Passive
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None None
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None None
Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low Low
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1247917 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 autogen Analysis
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 autogen Analysis
openSUSE Leap 15.6 autogen Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 autogen Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 autogen Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 autogen Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 autogen Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 autogen Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 autogen Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 autogen Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 autogen Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 autogen Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 autogen Not affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 autogen Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Sat Aug 9 10:00:24 2025
CVE page last modified: Tue Sep 2 12:41:48 2025