8.4
High
CVE-2026-44941 A relative path traversal in the "keyhint" option in repomd.xml parsing of libzypp before 17.38.12 can be used by…
Description
A relative path traversal in the "keyhint" option in repomd.xml parsing of libzypp before 17.38.12 can be used by attackers able to supply a malicious repository to inject or overwrite files in the target system as root.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| libzypp 17.38 | earliest → < 17.38.12 | 17.38.12 |
References
- bugzilla.suse.com bugzilla.suse.com
- github.com github.com
Timeline
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