This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues
* CVE-2026-7383: Possible Heap Buffer Overflow in ASN.1 Multibyte String
Conversion (bsc#1266340).
* CVE-2026-9076: Out-of-Bounds Read in CMS Password-Based Decryption
(bsc#1266341).
* CVE-2026-34180: Heap Buffer Over-read in ASN.1 Content Parsing
(bsc#1266342).
* CVE-2026-42766: Possible NULL Dereference in Password-Based CMS Decryption
(bsc#1266349).
* CVE-2026-42770: FFC-DH Peer Validation Uses Attacker-Supplied q
(bsc#1266353).
* CVE-2026-45445: AES-OCB IV Ignored on EVP_Cipher() Path (bsc#1266355).
* CVE-2026-45446: Incorrect Tag Processing for Empty Messages in AES-GCM-SIV
and AES-SIV modes (bsc#1266356).
* CVE-2026-45447: Heap Use-After-Free in OpenSSL PKCS7_verify() (bsc#1266357).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2598=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-2598=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for...
Read the Full Advisory* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
* openssl-3-debugsource-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl-3-devel-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
* openssl-3-debugsource-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl-3-devel-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
* openssl-3-debugsource-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openssl-3-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl-3-devel-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* libopenssl3-debuginfo-3.0.8-150400.4.87.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1266340
* bsc#1266341
* bsc#1266342
* bsc#1266349
* bsc#1266353
* bsc#1266355
* bsc#1266356
* bsc#1266357
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34180.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42766.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42770.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45445.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45446.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-45447.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7383.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-9076.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266340
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266341
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266342
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266349
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266353
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266355
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266356
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266357
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