# CVE-2026-25707: libzypp: A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by...

CVE-2026-25707 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1, released June 19, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-25707
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 8.8 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0060
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jun 19, 2026

## Description

A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by remote attackers supplying repositories to overwrite files on the system, leading to denial of service or privilege escalation.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | libsolv opensuse-leap 16.0 | 0.7.39-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21096-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Linux | libsolv sles 15.6 | 0.7.39-150600.8.24.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2590-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2590-1.md) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Linux | libsolv sles 15.7 | 0.7.39-150700.11.10.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2531-1.md) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Linux | libsolv sles 16.0 | 0.7.39-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-22172-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Linux | libzypp Debian 14 | 17.38.11-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-25707.md) | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Linux | libzypp opensuse-leap 16.0 | 17.38.13-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21096-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Linux | libzypp sles 15.6 | 17.38.13-150600.3.92.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2590-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2590-1.md) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Linux | libzypp sles 15.7 | 17.38.13-150700.6.13.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2531-1.md) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Linux | libzypp sles 16.0 | 17.38.13-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-22172-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Linux | zypper opensuse-leap 16.0 | 1.14.98-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21096-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21096-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Linux | zypper sles 15.7 | 1.14.98-150700.13.6.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:2531-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-2531-1.md) | Jun 23, 2026 |
| Linux | zypper sles 16.0 | 1.14.98-160000.1.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:22172-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-22172-1.md) | Jun 19, 2026 |

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