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SUSE Issues Advisory for Yelp Critical Code Execution Threat CVE-2025

SUSE Issues Advisory for Yelp Critical Code Execution Threat CVE-2025

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • November 26, 2025

## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-2169=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libyelp0-debuginfo-3.20.1-7.3.1 * libyelp0-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-debugsource-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-devel-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-debuginfo-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-3.20.1-7.3.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch) Read the Full Advisory

## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-2169=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libyelp0-debuginfo-3.20.1-7.3.1 * libyelp0-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-debugsource-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-devel-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-debuginfo-3.20.1-7.3.1 * yelp-3.20.1-7.3.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch) Read the Full Advisory

* bsc#1240688 Cross- * CVE-2025-3155 CVSS scores: * CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## * *

* CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 8.2

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

* CVE-2025-3155 ( SUSE ): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/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

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

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