SUSE update for augeas
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2025-2588 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-476 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software |
Basesystem Module Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 Operating systems & Components / Operating system augeas Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libfa1 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component augeas-lenses Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libaugeas0 Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component augeas-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libaugeas0-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component augeas-debugsource Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component libfa1-debuginfo Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component augeas-devel Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | SUSE |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference
EUVDB-ID: #VU105972
Risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-2588
CWE-ID:
CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the re_case_expand() function in src/fa.c. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
MitigationUpdate the affected package augeas to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsBasesystem Module: 15-SP7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP7
augeas: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
libfa1: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
augeas-lenses: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
libaugeas0: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
augeas-debuginfo: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
libaugeas0-debuginfo: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
augeas-debugsource: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
libfa1-debuginfo: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
augeas-devel: before 1.14.1-150600.3.3.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:basesystem_module:15-SP7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:augeas:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libfa1:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:augeas-lenses:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libaugeas0:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:augeas-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libaugeas0-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:augeas-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:libfa1-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:suse:augeas-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2025/suse-su-202501534-1/
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.
