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SUSE gpg2 Low AES-GCM CMS Parsing Issue Advisory 2026-22923-1

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Calendar Grey July 27, 2026
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Install the latest security update for gpg2 to address CMS parsing issues and enhance system security.
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 has released a gpg2 update to address CVE-2026-57062, which involves a CMS parsing vulnerability affecting AES-GCM; installation can be performed via YaST or z...

Summary

## This update for gpg2 fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-57062: CMS parsing in `gpgsm` mishandles the CMS format for AES-GCM (bsc#1269279). ## 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-6.1-639=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * gpg2-debuginfo-2.4.4-slfo.1.1_9.1 * gpg2-debugsource-2.4.4-slfo.1.1_9.1 * gpg2-2.4.4-slfo.1.1_9.1

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References

* bsc#1269279

Cross-

* CVE-2026-57062

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-57062 ( SUSE ): 2.1

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

* CVE-2026-57062 ( SUSE ): 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2026-57062 ( NVD ): 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-57062.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1269279

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22923-1
Release Date: 2026-07-24T12:34:57Z
Rating: low

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