Security update for wireshark

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02272-1
Release Date: 2025-07-10T10:09:43Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-5601 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
  • CVE-2025-5601 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for wireshark fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-5601: Dissection engine crash (bsc#1244081).

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:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2272=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • wireshark-debuginfo-3.6.24-150000.3.121.1
    • wireshark-debugsource-3.6.24-150000.3.121.1

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