openSUSE 16 Security Update : cargo-c (openSUSE-SU-2026:20060-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 294936

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:20060-1 advisory.

- CVE-2025-4574: crossbeam-channel: Fixed double-free on drop in Channel::discard_all_messages (bsc#1243179)
- CVE-2025-58160: tracing-subscriber: Fixed log pollution (bsc#1249012)
- CVE-2024-12224: idna: Fixed improper validation of Punycode labels (bsc#1243851)

Other fixes:
- Fixed _service file to have proper versioning
- Update to version 0.10.15~git0.3e178d5:
* Bump actions/download-artifact from 4 to 5
* Update implib requirement from 0.3.5 to 0.4.0
* Add rlib to the targets when building tests
* Allow disabling emission of library version constants in header files
* Bump to cargo 0.90
* Fix static_libraries swallowing sequence of -framework flags
* Fix non-POSIX paths in Libdir under Windows
* Bump actions-rs-plus/clippy-check from 2.2.1 to 2.3.0
* Fix clippy lints
* Bump cargo-0.89, object-0.37.1, cbindgen-0.29

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 cargo-c package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 294936

File Name: openSUSE-2026-20060-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 1/22/2026

Updated: 1/22/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12224

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 2.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:cargo-c

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: 1/19/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-12224, CVE-2025-4574, CVE-2025-58160

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