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SUSE Linux Micro 5.2 libssh Moderate DoS Vulnerability 2026-0936-1

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Calendar Grey March 20, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE libssh update addresses moderate security risk related to DoS. Essential for system integrity and performance.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libssh fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-3731: Denial of Service via out-of-bounds read in SFTP extension name handler (bsc#1259377). ## 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-5.2-2026-936=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2026-936=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libssh-debugsource-0.9.8-150200.13.18.1 * libssh-config-0.9.8-150200.13.18.1 * libssh4-debuginfo-0.9.8-150200.13.18.1 * libssh4-0.9.8-150200.13.18.1

References

* bsc#1259377

Cross-

* CVE-2026-3731

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-3731 ( SUSE ): 6.9

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

* CVE-2026-3731 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2026-3731 ( NVD ): 6.9

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/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-2026-3731 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-3731 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/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.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0936-1
Release Date: 2026-03-20T07:46:48Z
Rating: moderate

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