shield Security update for net-tools

SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-3260

This update for net-tools fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2025-46836: missing bounds check in `get_name` may lead to a stack buffer overflow (bsc#1243581). - Avoid unsafe use of `memcpy` in `ifconfig` (bsc#1248687). - Prevent overflow in `ax25` and `netrom` (bsc#1248687). - Fix stack buffer overflow in `parse_hex` (bsc#1248687). - Fix stack buffer overflow in `proc_gen_fmt` (bsc#1248687). Other issues fixed: - Allow use of long interface names after CVE-2025-46836 fix, even if they are not accepted by the kernel (bsc#1248410). - Fix netrom support.

• Release Date
  Sep 18 2025
• References
  Bugzilla: 142461, 1243581, 1246608, 1248687, 1248410
  CVEs: CVE-2025-46836
• Type
  security
• Severity
  moderate

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Basesystem Module 15.7 aarch64

• Packages
  net-tools
  Important Programs for Networking

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  net-tools-lang
  Translations for package net-tools

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Basesystem Module 15.7 ppc64le

• Packages
  net-tools
  Important Programs for Networking

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  Translations for package net-tools

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Basesystem Module 15.7 s390x

• Packages
  net-tools
  Important Programs for Networking

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  net-tools-lang
  Translations for package net-tools

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Basesystem Module 15.7 x86_64

• Packages
  net-tools
  Important Programs for Networking

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  net-tools-lang
  Translations for package net-tools

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