| Name | CVE-2026-25707 |
| Description | A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by remote attackers supplying repositories to overwrite files on the system, leading to denial of service or privilege escalation. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| libzypp (PTS) | bullseye | 17.25.7-1 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 17.25.7-2.4 | vulnerable |
| trixie | 17.36.7-1 | vulnerable |
| forky, sid | 17.38.14-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| libzypp | source | (unstable) | 17.38.11-1 | | | |
Notes
[trixie] - libzypp <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - libzypp <postponed> (Minor issue; requires attacker-controlled repo; unsanitized metadata paths present in 17.25.7)
[bullseye] - libzypp <postponed> (Minor issue; requires attacker-controlled repo; unsanitized metadata paths present in 17.25.7)
https://github.com/openSUSE/libzypp/commit/f09feda7fca03c941218aab0bb161cc82b185b6b (17.38.10)