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openSUSE 2026-2681-1 libheif Moderate Information Leak and Root Access

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
# Security update for libheif Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2681-1 Release Date: 2026-06-29T13:27:52
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for libheif fixes the following issues

* CVE-2026-32282: os: Root.Chmod can follow symlinks out of the root on Linux

(bsc#1261658).

* CVE-2026-32814: Uninitialized Heap Memory Information Leak via Failed Grid

Tiles (bsc#1265878).

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 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2681=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libheif-devel-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* libheif-debugsource-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif-debuginfo-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* libheif1-debuginfo-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* gdk-pixbuf-loader-libheif-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* libheif1-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libheif1-32bit-debuginfo-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* libheif1-32bit-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* libheif1-64bit-debuginfo-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

* libheif1-64bit-1.12.0-150400.3.20.1

References

* bsc#1261658

* bsc#1265878

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32282.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32814.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261658

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1265878

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2681-1
Release Date: 2026-06-29T13:27:52Z
Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4

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