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openSUSE Leap 15.4 libsoup Memory Leak Vulnerability SUSE-SU-2026-1200-2

opensuse
Calendar Grey April 2, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for openSUSE to address libsoup out-of-bounds issue with moderate severity. Install the patch promptly.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for libsoup fixes the following issue:

* CVE-2026-0716: improper bounds handling may allow out-of-bounds read

(bsc#1256418).

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate libsoup out-of-bounds OpenSUSE cve-2026-0716

Patch

## 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:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1178=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libsoup-3_0-0-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-3_0-0-debuginfo-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-devel-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-debugsource-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* typelib-1_0-Soup-3_0-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libsoup-3_0-0-32bit-debuginfo-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-devel-32bit-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-3_0-0-32bit-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)

* libsoup-lang-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* libsoup-3_0-0-64bit-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-3_0-0-64bit-debuginfo-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

* libsoup-devel-64bit-3.0.4-150400.3.40.1

References

* bsc#1256418

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0716.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256418

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1178-1
Release Date: 2026-04-02T15:08:02Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate libsoup out-of-bounds OpenSUSE cve-2026-0716

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