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Ubuntu 22.04 python-securesystem Urgent Security Alert Ubuntu-2023-98767-2

opensuse
Calendar Grey March 28, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Update for openSUSE contains important fixes for python-pyOpenSSL addressing connection issues and buffer overflows.
An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for python-pyOpenSSL fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-27448: unhandled exception can result in connection not being cancelled (bsc#1259804).

- CVE-2026-27459: large cookie value can lead to a buffer overflow (bsc#1259808).

Patch instructions:

To install this openSUSE security 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 16.0

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-439=1

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

python313-pyOpenSSL-25.0.0-160000.3.1

References

* bsc#1259804

* bsc#1259808

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27448.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-27459.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20419-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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