SB20260522145 - SUSE update for iproute2



SB20260522145 - SUSE update for iproute2

Published: May 22, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260522145
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Partial DoS

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-58251)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in netstat when launched with an argv[0] containing an ANSI terminal escape sequence. A local user can lock the terminal when netstat is used by a victim.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.