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openSUSE mariadb-connector-c Important Issue CVE-2026-44172

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Calendar Grey July 17, 2026
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Update for mariadb-connector-c addresses CVE-2026-44172 in openSUSE systems with important significance.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description

This update for mariadb-connector-c fixes the following issue:

* CVE-2026-44172: mysql_real_escape_string() incorrectly handled big5

(bsc#1266438).

Changes for mariadb-connector-c:

* Update to 3.1.28.

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Topics Covered

security advisory MySQL threat important OpenSUSE description

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:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-3110=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-3110=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-3110=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-3110=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-3110=1

Package List

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64)

* libmariadb_plugins-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb3-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb-devel-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb-devel-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb3-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb_plugins-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* mariadb-connector-c-debugsource-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadbprivate-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadbprivate-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libmariadb_plugins-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb3-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb-devel-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb3-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb-devel-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadb_plugins-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* mariadb-connector-c-debugsource-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadbprivate-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* libmariadbprivate-debuginfo-3.1.28-150600.18.3.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1266438

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44172.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1266438

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3110-1
Release Date: 2026-07-17T14:15:40Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

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Topics Covered

security advisory MySQL threat important OpenSUSE description

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