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SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 SP5 glib2 Low Integer Overflow Vuln 2026-0266-1

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Calendar Grey January 23, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
A low severity security update for glib2 addresses potential integer overflow vulnerability in SUSE Linux systems.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for glib2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-0988: Fixed a potential integer overflow in g_buffered_input_stream_peek (bsc#1257049). ## 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 Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-266=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64) * libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1 * libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1 * libgobject-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1 * libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE patch integer overflow low glib2

References

* bsc#1257049

Cross-

* CVE-2026-0988

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-0988 ( SUSE ): 6.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-0988 ( SUSE ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2026-0988 ( NVD ): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0988.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257049

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0266-1
Release Date: 2026-01-23T08:55:04Z
Rating: low

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