SUSE update for cargo-c

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU107895

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3416

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in openssl::cipher::Cipher::fetch. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Update the affected package cargo-c to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

openSUSE Leap: 15.6

cargo-c-debuginfo: before 0.10.3~git0.ee7d7ef-150600.3.6.1

cargo-c: before 0.10.3~git0.ee7d7ef-150600.3.6.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:cargo-c-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:cargo-c:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-20251570-1/

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.