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openSUSE Leap 15.5 Util-Linux Moderate Access Control CVE-2026-3184

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Calendar Grey March 10, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
This update addresses a moderate security issue in util-linux for openSUSE. Fix the access control vulnerability today.
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for util-linux fixes the following issues: * CVE-2026-3184: Fix full hostname usage for PAM to ensure correct access control for "login -h" (bsc#1258859). ## 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 Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2026-856=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-856=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-856=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.37.4-150500.9.23.1 * util-linux-2.37.4-150500.9.23.1 * libuuid1-2.37.4-150500.9.23.1

References

* bsc#1258859

Cross-

* CVE-2026-3184

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-3184 ( SUSE ): 6.3

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

* CVE-2026-3184 ( SUSE ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3184.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258859

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0856-1
Release Date: 2026-03-10T08:35:31Z
Rating: moderate

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