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openSUSE wireshark Important Crash Code Execution Fixes 2026-2437-1

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Calendar Grey June 17, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Two important issues fixed in wireshark affecting openSUSE. Install advised patches to ensure security compliance.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for wireshark fixes the following issues

* CVE-2026-5405: RDP dissector crash (bsc#1263767).

* CVE-2026-5656: Profile import crash and possible code execution

(bsc#1263809).

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 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2437=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2437=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2437=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* wireshark-ui-qt-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwsutil15-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwiretap14-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwireshark17-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwiretap14-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwireshark17-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-debugsource-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-devel-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwsutil15-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* wireshark-ui-qt-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwiretap14-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwsutil15-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwireshark17-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwiretap14-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* libwireshark17-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

* wireshark-debugsource-4.2.14-150600.18.41.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1263767

* bsc#1263809

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5405.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5656.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263767

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263809

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2437-1
Release Date: 2026-06-17T14:44:46Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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