SUSE 2026 Cockpit-Podman Important CPU and Memory Risk Vuln 2026-1251-1
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April 10, 2026
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for cockpit-podman fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-25547: brace-expansion: unbounded brace range expansion can lead to excessive CPU and memory consumption and may crash a Node.js process (bsc#1257836). * CVE-2026-26996: minimatch: ReDoS when glob pattern contains many consecutive wildcards followed by a literal character that doesn't appear in the test string (bsc#1258641). ## 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 Micro 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-1251=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-1251=1 ## Package List:
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1257836
* bsc#1258641
Cross-
* CVE-2026-25547
* CVE-2026-26996
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2026-25547 ( SUSE ): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-25547 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-25547 ( NVD ): 9.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
* CVE-2026-26996 ( SUSE ): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
* CVE-2026-26996 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1251-1
Release Date: 2026-04-10T11:36:50Z
Rating: important
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