Security update for yelp

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02170-1
Release Date: 2025-06-30T07:15:36Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2025-3155 ( NVD ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products:
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for yelp fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-3155: JavaScript code execution and arbitrary file read through specially crafted help files and ghelp scheme URLs (bsc#1240688).

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-2025-2170=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2170=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2025-2170=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP7-2025-2170=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • yelp-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-debugsource-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-devel-42.2-150600.3.3.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    • yelp-lang-42.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yelp-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-debugsource-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-devel-42.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    • yelp-lang-42.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • yelp-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-debuginfo-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libyelp0-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-debugsource-42.2-150600.3.3.1
    • yelp-devel-42.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    • yelp-lang-42.2-150600.3.3.1

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