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SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : erlang (SUSE-SU-2025:1357-1)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 234735
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.Description
The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:1357-1 advisory.- CVE-2025-32433: Fixed unauthenticated remote code execution in Erlang/OTP SSH (bsc#1241300)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected packages.See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1241300
https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2025-April/039073.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 234735
File Name: suse_SU-2025-1357-1.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 4/23/2025
Updated: 4/23/2025
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 10.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-32433
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:erlang-epmd, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:erlang, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/22/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/8/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-32433
IAVA: 2025-A-0286
SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:1357-1