SUSE-SU-2026:22862-1: low: Security update for net-tools

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# Security update for net-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22862-1  
Release Date: 2026-07-23T03:40:54Z  
Rating: low  
References:

  * bsc#1254323

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-58251

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-58251 ( SUSE ):  2.4
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-58251 ( SUSE ):  2.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2024-58251 ( NVD ):  2.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

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

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for net-tools fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2024-58251: denial of service via terminal escape sequences
    (bsc#1254323).

## 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 for SAP applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1340=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1340=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (noarch)
    * net-tools-lang-2.10-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * net-tools-debugsource-2.10-160000.4.1
    * net-tools-2.10-160000.4.1
    * net-tools-debuginfo-2.10-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * net-tools-debugsource-2.10-160000.4.1
    * net-tools-2.10-160000.4.1
    * net-tools-debuginfo-2.10-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
    * net-tools-lang-2.10-160000.4.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-58251.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1254323

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