SUSE-SU-2025:3898-1: moderate: Security update for poppler

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# Security update for poppler

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:3898-1  
Release Date: 2025-10-31T14:55:55Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1250908

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-43718

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-43718 ( SUSE ):  6.8
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-43718 ( SUSE ):  6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
  * CVE-2025-43718 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2025-43718 ( NVD ):  2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for poppler fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2025-43718: fixed uncontrolled recursion in the regex-based metadata
    parser when processing specially crafted PDF files (bsc#1250908)

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-3898=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * typelib-1_0-Poppler-0_18-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-glib8-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-glib8-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * poppler-tools-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-devel-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * poppler-qt5-debugsource-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-glib-devel-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt6-3-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt6-devel-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt6-3-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * poppler-tools-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * poppler-debugsource-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * poppler-qt6-debugsource-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-devel-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
    * libpoppler-glib8-32bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-32bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-glib8-32bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-32bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-32bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-32bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-32bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-32bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libpoppler-glib8-64bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-64bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-64bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-64bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-cpp0-64bit-debuginfo-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler117-64bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-qt5-1-64bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1
    * libpoppler-glib8-64bit-22.01.0-150400.3.41.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-43718.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1250908

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