SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : go1.25 (SUSE-SU-2026:0218-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 296463

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-2026:0218-1 advisory.

Update to go1.25.6 (released 2026-01-15) (bsc#1244485)

Security fixes:

- CVE-2025-61730: crypto/tls: handshake messages may be processed at the incorrect encryption level (bsc#1256821).
- CVE-2025-68119: cmd/go: unexpected code execution when invoking toolchain (bsc#1256820).
- CVE-2025-61731: cmd/go: bypass of flag sanitization can lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1256819).
- CVE-2025-61726: net/http: memory exhaustion in Request.ParseForm (bsc#1256817).
- CVE-2025-61728: archive/zip: denial of service when parsing arbitrary ZIP archives (bsc#1256816).
- CVE-2025-68121: crypto/tls: Config.Clone copies automatically generated session ticket keys, session resumption does not account for the expiration of full certificate chain (bsc#1256818).

Other fixes:

* go#76392 os: package initialization hangs is Stdin is blocked
* go#76409 crypto/tls: earlyTrafficSecret should use ClientHelloInner if ECH enabled
* go#76620 os: on Unix, Readdirnames skips directory entries with zero inodes
* go#76761 runtime: stack split at bad time in os/signal with Go 1.25.4 windows 386
* go#76776 runtime: race detector crash on ppc64le
* go#76967 cmd/compile/internal/ssa: Compile.func1(): panic during sccp while compiling <function>: runtime error: index out of range
* go#76973 errors: errors.Join behavior changed in 1.25

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 go1.25, go1.25-doc and / or go1.25-race packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1244485

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256816

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256817

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256818

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256819

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256820

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1256821

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae3fdbed

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61726

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61728

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61730

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61731

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68119

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-68121

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 296463

File Name: suse_SU-2026-0218-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/24/2026

Updated: 1/24/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-68121

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.25-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.25, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:go1.25-race, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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: 1/22/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/22/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-61726, CVE-2025-61728, CVE-2025-61730, CVE-2025-61731, CVE-2025-68119, CVE-2025-68121

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:0218-1