openSUSE Leap 16.0 krb5-appl Critical Buffer Overflow Update 2026-20374-1
opensuse
March 18, 2026
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.
Description
This update for krb5-appl fixes the following issues:
Changes in krb5-appl:
- CVE-2026-32746: Remote Pre-Auth Buffer Overflow in GNU Inetutils telnetd LINEMODE (bsc#1259691)
Patch instructions:
To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 16.0
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-packagehub-167=1
Topics Covered
Patch
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 16.0:
krb5-appl-clients-1.0.3-bp160.2.1
krb5-appl-servers-1.0.3-bp160.2.1
References
* bsc#1259691
References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32746.html
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20374-1
Rating: critical
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 16.0
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Topics Covered
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