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SUSE Perl-Config-IniFiles Important OS Command Injection Fix 2026-2710-1

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
Security update for perl-Config-IniFiles addresses an important security flaw involving OS command injection in SUSE distributions.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for perl-Config-IniFiles fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-11527: OS command injection and file overwrite via a 2-arg open() of the -file argument in _make_filehandle (bsc#1268236). ## 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 15 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2710=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2710=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2710=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE file overwrite important os command injection perl-config-inifiles

References

* bsc#1268236

Cross-

* CVE-2026-11527

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-11527 ( SUSE ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-11527 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Development Tools Module 15-SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2710-1
Release Date: 2026-06-30T10:57:22Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory SuSE file overwrite important os command injection perl-config-inifiles

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