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SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 libssh Medium Service Interruption Flaw 2026-20768-1

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
An important SUSE update for libssh addresses a moderate risk Denial of Service due to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libssh fixes the following issue: * 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 Micro 6.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-449=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libssh4-0.10.6-slfo.1.1_5.1 * libssh-config-0.10.6-slfo.1.1_5.1 * libssh4-debuginfo-0.10.6-slfo.1.1_5.1 * libssh-debugsource-0.10.6-slfo.1.1_5.1

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 Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3731.html

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:20767-1
Release Date: 2026-03-19T11:24:33Z
Rating: moderate

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