SUSE update for wpa_supplicant

1) Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime

EUVDB-ID: #VU105624

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24912

CWE-ID: CWE-826 - Premature Release of Resource During Expected Lifetime

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application fails to process crafted RADIUS packets properly. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package wpa_supplicant to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

Basesystem Module: 15-SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP6

openSUSE Leap: 15.6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP6

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP6

wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo: before 2.10-150600.7.6.1

wpa_supplicant-gui: before 2.10-150600.7.6.1

wpa_supplicant-debuginfo: before 2.10-150600.7.6.1

wpa_supplicant-debugsource: before 2.10-150600.7.6.1

wpa_supplicant: before 2.10-150600.7.6.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:wpa_supplicant-gui:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:wpa_supplicant-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:wpa_supplicant-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:wpa_supplicant:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20250977-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.