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SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 libsoup Moderate Bounds Handling Issue

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Calendar Grey March 9, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE patch tackles moderate risk in libsoup due to improper bounds handling; be sure to update for security.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libsoup fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-0716: improper bounds handling may allow out-of-bounds read (bsc#1256418). ## 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-5.2-2026-847=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-847=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libsoup-2_4-1-2.68.4-150200.4.36.1 * libsoup-debugsource-2.68.4-150200.4.36.1 * libsoup-2_4-1-debuginfo-2.68.4-150200.4.36.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

References

* bsc#1256418

Cross-

* CVE-2026-0716

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-0716 ( SUSE ): 8.3

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

* CVE-2026-0716 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2026-0716 ( NVD ): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0716.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1256418

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0847-1
Release Date: 2026-03-07T01:34:36Z
Rating: moderate

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