SB2025112855 - SUSE update for cups 



SB2025112855 - SUSE update for cups

Published: November 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025112855
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-61915)

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 when parsing IPv6 address within the get_addr_and_mask() function. A local user in the lpadmin group can use the cups web UI to change the configuration and crash the daemon. 


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.