SB20250422145 - SUSE update for erlang26
Published: April 22, 2025 Updated: January 4, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Uncontrolled Memory Allocation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-30211)
CWE-ID: CWE-789 - Uncontrolled Memory Allocation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to implementation does not verify RFC specified limits on algorithm names provided in KEX init message. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.
2) Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-32433)
CWE-ID: CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication in Erlang/OTP SSH server. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted messages to the server and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.