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SUSE opensc Important Stack Buffer Overflow Security Advisory 2026-2678-1

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Calendar Grey June 29, 2026
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Three important vulnerabilities in SUSE’s opensc are addressed by this security update. Install it now for protection!
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for opensc fixes the following issues * CVE-2025-49010: stack-buffer-overflow via crafted smart card or USB device responses (bsc#1261214). * CVE-2025-66215: crafted smart card or USB device can cause a stack-buffer- overflow write (bsc#1261220). * CVE-2026-10275: global buffer overflow during key pair generation tests due to missing input validation (bsc#1267246). ## 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 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-2678=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

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Topics Covered

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References

* bsc#1261214

* bsc#1261220

* bsc#1267246

Cross-

* CVE-2025-49010

* CVE-2025-66215

* CVE-2026-10275

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-49010 ( SUSE ): 1.0

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

* CVE-2025-49010 ( SUSE ): 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-49010 ( NVD ): 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-49010 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-66215 ( SUSE ): 1.0

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

* CVE-2025-66215 ( SUSE ): 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-66215 ( NVD ): 3.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2025-66215 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2678-1
Release Date: 2026-06-29T10:57:19Z
Rating: important

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