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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : ffmpeg-4 (SUSE-SU-2026:0198-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 294934

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:0198-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2023-6601: Fixed HLS Unsafe File Extension Bypass (bsc#1220545).
 - CVE-2025-63757: Fixed integer overflow in yuv2ya16_X_c_template() (bsc#1255392).

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/1220545

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1255392

http://www.nessus.org/u?748bffa5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6601

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-63757

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 294934

File Name: suse_SU-2026-0198-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/22/2026

Updated: 1/22/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6601

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavfilter7_110, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpostproc55_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavformat-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavutil56_70, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libpostproc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavdevice58_13, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavresample4_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswscale5_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavdevice-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavfilter-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavformat58_76, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswresample3_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswscale-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavcodec-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavcodec58_134, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavutil-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 1/21/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/6/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-6601, CVE-2025-63757

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:0198-1