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openSUSE Leap 16.0 lrzip Important Issues Fixed Advisory 2026-21179-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey July 1, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for lrzip on openSUSE Leap 16.0 resolves important security issues and includes bug fixes. Act promptly!
An update that solves 3 vulnerabilities and has 3 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for lrzip fixes the following issues:

Changes in lrzip:

- Update to version 0.660:

* Do not clean up thread structures in decompression failure

conditions, fixing a use-after-free in lzma_decompress_buf() and a

NULL pointer dereference in ucompthread() on corrupt/malicious

archives (CVE-2025-15570, boo#1258016; CVE-2025-15571, boo#1258023)

* Handle -L given without a parameter, fixing a NULL pointer

dereference (CVE-2025-9396, boo#1248598)

* Add write bounds checking in libzpaq and sanity checks for

maliciously encoded headers and oversized allocations

* Various STDIO, portability and build fixes (OpenBSD support,

non-x86 zpaq, autoconf warnings); drop Doxygen doc build

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...

Read the Full Advisory

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

lrzip-0.660-bp160.1.1

References

* bsc#1248598

* bsc#1258016

* bsc#1258023

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-15570.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-15571.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9396.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21179-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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