openSUSE 15.6 sed Moderate TOCTOU Race Vuln 2026-1941-1
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May 18, 2026
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
Summary
## This update for sed fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-5958: a TOCTOU race can allow to read attacker-controlled content and write it to an unintended file (bsc#1262144). ## 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-2026-1941=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-1941=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * sed-4.9-150600.3.3.1 * sed-debugsource-4.9-150600.3.3.1 * sed-debuginfo-4.9-150600.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch) * sed-lang-4.9-150600.3.3.1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1262144
Cross-
* CVE-2026-5958
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2026-5958 ( SUSE ): 2.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:N
* CVE-2026-5958 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
* CVE-2026-5958 ( NVD ): 2.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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
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.
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1941-1
Release Date: 2026-05-18T07:44:39Z
Rating: moderate
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