This update for openCryptoki fixes the following issues
Security issue:
- CVE-2026-40253: Updated fix for malformed BER-encoded cryptographic objects
(bsc#1262283).
Non security issue:
- Refactored .spec file to fully support transactional and immutable operating systems
(jsc#PED-14609):
* Migrated user and group creation (pkcs11, pkcsslotd) from imperative %pre shell commands to
declarative systemd-sysusers configuration.
* Replaced manual /var directory tracking and %ghost directives with
comprehensive systemd-tmpfiles configurations.
* Implemented dynamic, architecture-specific tmpfiles.d generation to properly provision
hardware-specific token directories (e.g., ccatok, ep11tok, lite, and HSM_MK_CHANGE).
- Fixed permissions for /run/opencryptoki within tmpfiles.d to ensure the
daemon can successfully drop privileges and bind its communication socket.
* Moved 32-bit and 64-bit shared library symlink creation (such as PKCS11_API.so, stdll, and methods)
from %post...
Read the Full Advisory- openSUSE Leap 16.0:
openCryptoki-3.26.0-160000.2.1
openCryptoki-64bit-3.26.0-160000.2.1
openCryptoki-devel-3.26.0-160000.2.1
* bsc#1262283
* bsc#1263819
References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-40253.html
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