openSUSE 16 Security Update : mariadb (openSUSE-SU-2025:20175-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 279667

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2025:20175-1 advisory.

- Update to 11.8.5:
* CVE-2025-13699: Fixed Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (bsc#1254313)

Other fixes:

- Add %license tags to license files (bsc#1252162)
- Add INSTALL_DOCREADMEDIR cmake flag to install readme and license files
- Remove client plugin parsec.so, it is shipped by libmariadb_plugins (bsc#1243040, bsc#1254476)

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 279667

File Name: openSUSE-2025-20175-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/24/2025

Updated: 12/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-13699

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmariadbd-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-galera, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-errormessages, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmariadbd19, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-rpm-macros, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mariadb-bench

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: 12/22/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/4/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-13699

Detections

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