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SUSE gnutls Important Patch Update CVE-2026-42014 Attack Issue 2026-3042-1

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Calendar Grey July 15, 2026
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SUSE gnutls important security update resolves issue from CVE-2026-42014. Apply patches promptly for system safety.
A security update was issued for gnutls addressing a vulnerability (CVE-2026-42014) affecting multiple SUSE products, requiring users to install the provided patches to mitigate ri...

Summary

## This update for gnutls fixes the following issue * Rebase the CVE-2026-42014 patch to include a missing call to `p11_kit_uri_free()` in `gnutls_pkcs11_token_set_pin()` (bsc#1263713). ## 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 High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-3042=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-3042=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-3042=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

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security advisory buffer overflow SuSE important gnutls CVE-2026-42014

References

* bsc#1263713

Cross-

* CVE-2026-42014

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-42014 ( SUSE ): 5.1

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

* CVE-2026-42014 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2026-42014 ( NVD ): 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* 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 Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

Severity
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:3042-1
Release Date: 2026-07-15T11:50:16Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

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