SUSE-SU-2026:20018-1: important: Security update for mariadb

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# Security update for mariadb

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20018-1  
Release Date: 2025-12-22T11:44:04Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1243040
  * bsc#1252162
  * bsc#1254313
  * bsc#1254476

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2025-13699

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2025-13699 ( SUSE ):  8.5
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2025-13699 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2025-13699 ( NVD ):  7.0 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for mariadb fixes the following issues:

  * Update to 11.8.5:
  * CVE-2025-13699: Fixed Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution
    Vulnerability (bsc#1254313)

Other fixes:

  * Add %license tags to license files (bsc#1252162)
  * Add INSTALL_DOCREADMEDIR cmake flag to install readme and license files
  * Remove client plugin parsec.so, it is shipped by libmariadb_plugins
    (bsc#1243040, bsc#1254476)

## 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 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-116=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-116=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * mariadb-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-debugsource-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd19-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd-devel-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-bench-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-client-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-client-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-bench-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-tools-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd19-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-tools-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
    * mariadb-errormessages-11.8.5-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * mariadb-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-debugsource-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd19-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd-devel-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-bench-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-client-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-client-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-bench-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-tools-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * libmariadbd19-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
    * mariadb-tools-debuginfo-11.8.5-160000.1.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 16.0 (noarch)
    * mariadb-errormessages-11.8.5-160000.1.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-13699.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1243040
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252162
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254313
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254476

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