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openSUSE 15 Security Update : etcd (SUSE-SU-2025:1285-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 234474

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2025:1285-1 advisory.

 - Update to version 3.5.21:
 - CVE-2025-30204: Fixed a bug that could allow excessive memory allocation during header parsing in jwt- go. (bsc#1240515)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected etcd and / or etcdctl packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1240515

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-April/039010.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-30204

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 234474

File Name: suse_SU-2025-1285-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/16/2025

Updated: 4/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-30204

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.7

Threat Score: 6.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: 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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-30204

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:1285-1