This update for libarchive fixes the following issues
* CVE-2025-60753: bsdtar hangs and OOMs with zero-length pattern matches
(bsc#1253088).
* CVE-2026-4111: logical deadlock the RAR5 filter subsystem and the half-
window output limiter leads to infinite loop and DoS (bsc#1259635).
* CVE-2026-4424: information disclosure via heap out-of-bounds read in RAR
archive processing (bsc#1259928).
* CVE-2026-4426: undefined behavior due to unvalidated operand in shift
expression of the zisofs decompression code (bsc#1259931).
* CVE-2026-5121: arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in ISO9660
image processing (bsc#1261186).
## 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:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2026-2599=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2599=1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch...
Read the Full Advisory* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
* bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
* bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
* bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.24.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
*...
Read the Full Advisory* bsc#1253088
* bsc#1259635
* bsc#1259928
* bsc#1259931
* bsc#1261186
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-60753.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4111.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4424.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4426.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5121.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253088
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259635
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259928
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259931
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261186
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