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openSUSE 16 Security Update : openexr (openSUSE-SU-2025-20148-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 278610
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2025-20148-1 advisory.Changes in openexr:
- CVE-2025-12495: Fixed a file parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [bsc#1253714]
- CVE-2025-12839: Fixed a file parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [bsc#1253715]
- CVE-2025-12840: Fixed a file parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [bsc#1253713]
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1253713
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1253714
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1253715
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12495
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 278610
File Name: openSUSE-2025-20148-1.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 12/13/2025
Updated: 12/13/2025
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-12840
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libilmthread-3_2-31, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexr-3_2-31-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexrutil-3_2-31-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libiex-3_2-31-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libiex-3_2-31, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openexr-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexrutil-3_2-31, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libilmthread-3_2-31-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexr-3_2-31, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexrcore-3_2-31, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenexrcore-3_2-31-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openexr
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: 12/9/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2025