Information Exposure Through Log Files Affecting libzypp package, versions <17.25.5-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.33% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-LIBZYPP-18306972
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed1 Mar 2018

Introduced: 1 Mar 2018

CVE-2017-9271  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest libzypp to version 17.25.5-2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libzypp package and not the libzypp package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

The commandline package update tool zypper writes HTTP proxy credentials into its logfile, allowing local attackers to gain access to proxies used.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1