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SUSE libarchive Important Denial of Service Code Exec Vuln 2026-2490-1

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Calendar Grey June 22, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Update for libarchive addresses five important security flaws. Ensure your system’s safety with this crucial patch.
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for libarchive fixes the following issues * CVE-2025-60753: bsdtar hangs and OOMs with zero-length pattern matches (bsc#1253088). * CVE-2026-4111: logical deadlock the RAR5 filter subsystem and the half- window output limiter leads to infinite loop and DoS (bsc#1259635). * CVE-2026-4424: information disclosure via heap out-of-bounds read in RAR archive processing (bsc#1259928). * CVE-2026-4426: undefined behavior due to unvalidated operand in shift expression of the zisofs decompression code (bsc#1259931). * CVE-2026-5121: arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in ISO9660 image processing (bsc#1261186). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

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security advisory denial of service SuSE code execution important libarchive

References

* bsc#1253088

* bsc#1259635

* bsc#1259928

* bsc#1259931

* bsc#1261186

Cross-

* CVE-2025-60753

* CVE-2026-4111

* CVE-2026-4424

* CVE-2026-4426

* CVE-2026-5121

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-60753 ( SUSE ): 5.6

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

* CVE-2025-60753 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2025-60753 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-4111 ( SUSE ): 8.7

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

* CVE-2026-4111 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-4111 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-4424 ( SUSE ): 8.7

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2490-1
Release Date: 2026-06-22T12:34:32Z
Rating: important

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