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SUSE libsoup Moderate Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability 2026-0894-1

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Calendar Grey March 13, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
A moderate update addressing out-of-bounds reads in libsoup on SUSE systems. Install the patch now for better 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-894=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-894=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-894=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libsoup-3_0-0-3.4.4-150600.3.42.1 * typelib-1_0-Soup-3_0-3.4.4-150600.3.42.1 * libsoup-3_0-0-debuginfo-3.4.4-150600.3.42.1 * libsoup-debugsource-3.4.4-150600.3.42.1

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:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

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-2026:0894-1
Release Date: 2026-03-13T13:48:36Z
Rating: moderate

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