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openSUSE Leap 15.5 Wicked Important Indirect Shell Injection CVE-2026-44932

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# Security update for wicked Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2353-1 Release Date: 2026-06-10T14:55:06Z
An update that solves one vulnerability and contains one feature can now be installed.

Description

This update for wicked fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2026-44932: Fixed indirect remote shell command injection via

unsanitized DHCP options (bsc#1265221).

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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 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2353=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-2353=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2353=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2353=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2353=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-2353=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* wicked-debugsource-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-nbft-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-debuginfo-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-service-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* wicked-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-service-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-debugsource-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-debuginfo-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* wicked-debugsource-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-nbft-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-debuginfo-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-service-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64

x86_64)

* wicked-debugsource-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-nbft-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-debuginfo-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* wicked-service-0.6.79-150500.3.42.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1265221

* jsc#PED-1942

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44932.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265221

* https://jira.suse.com/browse/PED-1942

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2353-1
Release Date: 2026-06-10T14:55:06Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

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security advisory important OpenSUSE indirect shell injection CVE-2026-44932 DHCP options

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