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openSUSE 16.0 helm Moderate Memory Compromise Vuln 2026-20655-1

opensuse
Calendar Grey May 4, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update to openSUSE's helm addresses memory utilization issues with a moderate threat rating and includes bug fixes.
An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for helm fixes the following issues:

Update to version 3.20.2.

Security issued fixed:

- CVE-2025-55199: specially crafted JSON Schema can lead to out of memory (OOM) termination (bsc#1248093).

- CVE-2026-35206: specially crafted Chart will have contents extracted to immediate output directory rather than to

expected output directory suffixed by the Chart's name (bsc#1261938).

Other updates and bugfixes:

- Version 3.20.1:

- chore(deps): bump the k8s-io group with 7 updates a2369ca (dependabot[bot])

- add image index test 90e1056 (Pedro Trres)

- fix pulling charts from OCI indices 911f2e9 (Pedro Trres)

- Remove refactorring changes from coalesce_test.go 76dad33 (Evans Mungai)

- Fix import 45c12f7 (Evans Mungai)

- Update pkg/chart/common/util/coalesce_test.go 26c6f19 (Evans Mungai)

- Fix lint warning 09f5129 (Evans Mungai)

- Preserve nil values in chart already 417deb2 (Evans Mungai)

- fix(values): preserve nil values when chart default is empty map...

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Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

helm-3.20.2-160000.1.1

helm-bash-completion-3.20.2-160000.1.1

helm-fish-completion-3.20.2-160000.1.1

helm-zsh-completion-3.20.2-160000.1.1

References

* bsc#1248093

* bsc#1261938

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-55199.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-35206.html

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20655-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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