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CVE-2026-44942 A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x…

Description

A path traversal in handling the "path" component of .repo files processed by libzypp before 17.38.13 in the 17.x series, or before 16.22.19 could be used by attackers to fill directories on the system outside of the zypp cache with content.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
libzypp 17.0 17.0.0 → < 17.38.13 17.38.13
libzypp 16.22 earliest → < 16.22.19 16.22.19

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