SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : ignition (SUSE-SU-2025:03001-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 258051

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:03001-1 advisory.

- CVE-2022-28948: Fixed an issue during unmarshaling in Go-Yaml v3 can lead to DoS via invalid input (bsc#1248548)

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 ignition and / or ignition-dracut-grub2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1248548

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-August/041372.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-28948

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 258051

File Name: suse_SU-2025-03001-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/28/2025

Updated: 8/28/2025

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-28948

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ignition-dracut-grub2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ignition

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/27/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/19/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-28948

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:03001-1