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CVE-2026-44941

8.8 high SSVC exploitation: none Analyzed

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.

Fix

Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1

Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.

Change history 1

  1. First seenCVSS 8.8 · opensuseNVD modified 2026-10-25 21:10

Affected (CPE criteria) 1

  • cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:libzypp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References 2