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openSUSE StrongSwan Important Double-Free Threat Fix 2026-21092-1

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This openSUSE advisory details a critical update for strongswan addressing a double-free issue ensuring system security.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for strongswan fixes the following issue

- CVE-2026-47895: Double-Free When Destroying Certain Cloned Identities (bsc#1266360).

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-16.0-957=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important double-free OpenSUSE strongSwan

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

strongswan-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-doc-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-fips-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-ipsec-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-mysql-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-nm-6.0.6-160000.2.1

strongswan-sqlite-6.0.6-160000.2.1

References

* bsc#1266360

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47895.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21092-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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Topics Covered

security advisory update important double-free OpenSUSE strongSwan

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