SUSE-SU-2026:0036-1

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Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-20260036-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:0036-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2026:0036-1
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Published
2026-01-06T10:22:41Z
Modified
2026-03-11T07:31:12Z
Summary
Security update for libpcap
Details

This update for libpcap fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-11961: missing validation of provided MAC-48 address string in pcap_ether_aton() can lead to out-of-bounds read and write (bsc#1255765).
References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 15.6 / libpcap

Package

Name
libpcap
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/libpcap&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.10.4-150600.3.9.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "libpcap-devel":  "1.10.4-150600.3.9.1",
            "libpcap-devel-32bit":  "1.10.4-150600.3.9.1",
            "libpcap-devel-static":  "1.10.4-150600.3.9.1",
            "libpcap1":  "1.10.4-150600.3.9.1",
            "libpcap1-32bit":  "1.10.4-150600.3.9.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2026:0036-1.json"