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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : kea (SUSE-SU-2026:0907-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 302847

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:0907-1 advisory.

 Update to release 2.6.3 (bsc#1243240):

 - CVE-2025-32801: Loading a malicious hook library can lead to local privilege escalation.
 - CVE-2025-32802: Insecure handling of file paths allows multiple local attacks.
 - CVE-2025-32803: Insecure file permissions can result in confidential information leakage.

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/1243240

http://www.nessus.org/u?d8764c87

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32801

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32802

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-32803

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 302847

File Name: suse_SU-2026-0907-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/18/2026

Updated: 3/18/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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-2025-32801

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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:suse_linux:kea-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-database62, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-cryptolink50, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-mysql71, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kea-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-http72, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-dhcpsrv111, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-d2srv47, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-cfgclient66, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-pgsql71, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-log61, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-dns%2b%2b57, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-asiodns49, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-util-io0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:python3-kea, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-tcp19, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-exceptions33, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-process74, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-util86, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kea-hooks, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-cc68, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:kea, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-asiolink72, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-dhcp%2b%2b92, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-dhcp_ddns57, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-hooks100, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-stats41, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libkea-eval69

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: 3/17/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/28/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-32801, CVE-2025-32802, CVE-2025-32803

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:0907-1