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SUSE s390-tools Moderate OpenSSL Buffer Overflow Vuln 2026-22910-1

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2026
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SUSE's security update for s390-tools addresses a moderate severity buffer overflow in OpenSSL. Install patch now.
SUSE released a security update addressing CVE-2026-41676, which affects s390-tools in SUSE Linux Micro 6.1, fixing buffer overflow vulnerabilities in OpenSSL.

Summary

## This update for s390-tools fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-41676: openssl: `Deriver:derive` and `PkeyCtxRef:derive` can overflow short buffers on OpenSSL 1.1.1 (bsc#1270185). ## 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-6.1-621=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (noarch) * s390-tools-genprotimg-data-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1 * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (s390x) * libkmipclient1-debuginfo-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1 * libekmfweb1-debuginfo-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1 * libkmipclient1-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1 * s390-tools-debugsource-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1 * libekmfweb1-2.31.0-slfo.1.1_4.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow SuSE OpenSSL s390-tools

References

* bsc#1270185

Cross-

* CVE-2026-41676

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-41676 ( SUSE ): 8.3

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

* CVE-2026-41676 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

* CVE-2026-41676 ( NVD ): 7.2

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/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-2026-41676 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-41676.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1270185

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22910-1
Release Date: 2026-07-21T16:53:29Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

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