SUSE-SU-2026:3222-1: moderate: Security update for net-tools

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# Security update for net-tools

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3222-1  
Release Date: 2026-07-23T18:30:38Z  
Rating: moderate  
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 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 net-tools fixes the following issues:

  * 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 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-3222=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * net-tools-1.60-765.20.1
    * net-tools-debugsource-1.60-765.20.1
    * net-tools-debuginfo-1.60-765.20.1

## References:

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

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