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SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 Kernel Important Security Update 2026-21636-1

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Calendar Grey May 15, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical update for SUSE Linux Micro kernel addressing important security concerns. Apply patches to protect your system.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## The SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 6.0 and Micro 6.1 kernel was updated to fix the following security issues: * CVE-2026-43284: xfrm: esp: avoid in-place decrypt on shared skb frags (bsc#1264449). * CVE-2026-43500: rxrpc: unshare DATA/RESPONSE packets when paged frags are present (bsc#1264450).

References

* bsc#1264449

* bsc#1264450

Cross-

* CVE-2026-43284

* CVE-2026-43500

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-43284 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-43284 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-43284 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-43500 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-43500 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-43500 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43284.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-43500.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21636-1
Release Date: 2026-05-12T10:32:52Z
Rating: important

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