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openSUSE memcached Important SASL Timing Flaw Vulnerability 2026-2293-1

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Calendar Grey June 8, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update addresses critical authentication flaws in memcached with important implications for openSUSE users and systems.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for memcached fixes the following issues * CVE-2026-47783: timing side-channel in SASL password database authentication (username) (bsc#1265873). * CVE-2026-47784: timing side-channel in SASL password database authentication (password) (bsc#1265881). ## 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 Manager Client Tools for SLE 15 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Manager-Tools-15-2026-2293=1 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-2293=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

References

* bsc#1265873

* bsc#1265881

Cross-

* CVE-2026-47783

* CVE-2026-47784

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-47783 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-47783 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-47784 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-47784 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* Server Applications Module 15-SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

Severity
important
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2293-1
Release Date: 2026-06-08T08:53:01Z
Rating: important

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