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openSUSE perl-HTTP-Daemon Command Injection Security Issue 2026-21119-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey June 30, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for openSUSE resolves an important issue in perl-HTTP-Daemon, addressing critical command injection risks.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description

This update for perl-HTTP-Daemon fixes the following issue

- CVE-2026-8450: HTTP: Daemon versions before 6.17 for Perl allow OS command injection via send_file() (bsc#1266370).

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-16.0-984=1

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory important command injection system compromise OpenSUSE perl-HTTP-Daemon

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

perl-HTTP-Daemon-6.16-160000.3.1

References

* bsc#1266370

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-8450.html

Severity
important
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21119-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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Topics Covered

security advisory important command injection system compromise OpenSUSE perl-HTTP-Daemon

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