SUSE-SU-2025:3966-1: moderate: Security update for fetchmail

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# Security update for fetchmail

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:3966-1  
Release Date: 2025-11-06T10:48:18Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1251194

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-61962

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-61962 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-61962 ( NVD ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for fetchmail fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-61962: fixed a denial of service condition (bsc#1251194)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-3966=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * fetchmail-debuginfo-6.3.26-13.21.1
    * fetchmail-6.3.26-13.21.1
    * fetchmail-debugsource-6.3.26-13.21.1
    * fetchmailconf-6.3.26-13.21.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-61962.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1251194

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