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openSUSE 15.4 openCryptoki Moderate Privilege Escalation Vuln 2026-0824-1

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Calendar Grey March 5, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
A security update is available for openCryptoki that addresses a moderate threat of privilege escalation. Install now!
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for openCryptoki fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-23893: Fixed privilege escalation or data exposure via symlink following (bsc#1257116) ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-824=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-824=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2026-824=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * openCryptoki-devel-3.17.0-150400.4.11.1 * openCryptoki-debugsource-3.17.0-150400.4.11.1 * openCryptoki-3.17.0-150400.4.11.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate privilege escalation threat OpenSUSE opencryptoki

References

* bsc#1257116

Cross-

* CVE-2026-23893

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-23893 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

* CVE-2026-23893 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23893.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257116

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0824-1
Release Date: 2026-03-05T15:16:08Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate privilege escalation threat OpenSUSE opencryptoki

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