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## This update for vsftpd fixes the following issue: * CVE-2025-14242: denial of service via integer overflow in `ls` command parameter parsing (bsc#1256700). ## 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-2026-5155 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-5155 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * vsftpd-debugsource-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * vsftpd-debuginfo-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * vsftpd-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
## This update for vsftpd fixes the following issue: * CVE-2025-14242: denial of service via integer overflow in `ls` command parameter parsing (bsc#1256700). ## 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-2026-5155 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-5155 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * vsftpd-debugsource-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * vsftpd-debuginfo-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * vsftpd-3.0.5-150600.10.9.1 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* CVE-2025-14242 ( SUSE ): 7.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2025-14242 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-14242 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* Server Applications Module 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.
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:5155-1 Release Date: 2026-11-10T09:31:07Z Rating: moderate
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