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openSUSE Tumbleweed busybox Medium Buffer Overflow Issue 2026-11256-1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # busybox-1.38.0-1.1 on GA media Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:11256-1 Rating: moderate Cross-References: * CVE-2023-39810 CVSS scores: * CVE-2023-39810 ( SUSE ): 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: These are all security issues fixed in the busybox-1.38.0-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed. ## Package List: * openSUSE Tumbleweed: * busybox 1.38.0-1.1 * busybox-static 1.38.0-1.1 * busybox-testsuite 1.38.0-1.1 * busybox-warewulf3 1.38.0-1.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39810.html . An openSUSE advisory for busybox-1.38.0-1.1 includes a moderate severity vulnerability fix and installation details.. openSUSE Advisory, busybox Update, Security Fix, Vulnerability Management, System Security. . Severity: moderate. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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SUSE 16.0 Busybox Important Heap Buffer Overflow Vuln 2026-22020-1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for busybox Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:22020-1 Release Date: 2026-06-02T13:49:06Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). ## 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 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-876=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-876=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-static-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-debugsource-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 x86_64) * busybox-warewulf3-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-warewulf3-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-static-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-debugsource-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (x86_64) * busybox-warewulf3-debuginfo-1.37.0-160000.6.1 * busybox-warewulf3-1.37.0-160000.6.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263989 . SUSE releases important update for busybox addressing a heap buffer overflow issue, requires installation for security.. busybox security update, SUSE Linux patch, heap buffer overflow, patch instructions. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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openSUSE Leap 16.0 Busybox Important Heap Buffer Overflow Fix 2026-20883-1

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.. openSUSE security update: security update for busybox ------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20883-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 ------------------------------------------------------------- An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed. Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue - CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). Patch instructions: To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 16.0 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-876=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 16.0: busybox-1.37.0-160000.6.1 busybox-static-1.37.0-160000.6.1 busybox-warewulf3-1.37.0-160000.6.1 References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html . Critical update for openSUSE Leap 16.0 solves a buffer overflow in busybox DHCP client. Immediate patching recommended.. openSUSE Leap 16.0 busybox patch buffer overflow. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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openSUSE Leap 16.0 busybox Important Buffer Overflow Vuln 2026-20883-1

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.. openSUSE security update: security update for busybox ------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20883-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 ------------------------------------------------------------- An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed. Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue - CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). Patch instructions: To install this openSUSE security update use the suse recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 16.0 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-876=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 16.0: busybox-1.37.0-160000.6.1 busybox-static-1.37.0-160000.6.1 busybox-warewulf3-1.37.0-160000.6.1 References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html . An important security advisory for openSUSE addressing a busybox buffer overflow issue from crafted DHCPv6 responses.. openSUSE security update, busybox buffer overflow, DHCP issue, security advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 busybox Important Buffer Overflow Vuln 2026-21943-1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for busybox Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21943-1 Release Date: 2026-06-01T10:57:05Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). ## 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 Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-735=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * busybox-1.36.1-4.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263989 . Critical busybox security update for SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 addresses important vulnerabilities effectively and securely.. busybox update,SUSE Micro security,buffer overflow fix,important patch,linux security update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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openSUSE 15.4 Busybox Major Buffer Overflow Vulnerability SUSE-2026-2204-1

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for busybox Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2204-1 Release Date: 2026-06-01T10:04:56Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). ## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2204=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-2204=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patchSUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2204=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-2204=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-2204=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch) * busybox-net-tools-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-gzip-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-tar-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-adduser-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-diffutils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-sendmail-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-patch-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-sh-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-iputils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-misc-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-ncurses-utils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-less-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-syslogd-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-dos2unix-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-sysvinit-tools-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-telnet-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-vlan-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-man-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-vi-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-gawk-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-util-linux-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-findutils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-kbd-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-xz-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-grep-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-links-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-hostname-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-psmisc-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-time-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-netcat-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-procps-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-unzip-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-bc-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-policycoreutils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-bzip2-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-bind-utils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-coreutils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-tunctl-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-attr-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-selinux-tools-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-traceroute-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-cpio-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-which-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-sharutils-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-whois-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-kmod-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-wget-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-iproute2-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-ed-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-sed-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * busybox-tftp-1.35.0-150400.4.7.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * busybox-testsuite-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-static-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 x86_64 i586) * busybox-warewulf3-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-static-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-static-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-static-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 * busybox-static-1.35.0-150400.3.17.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263989 . An important SUSE update fixes a buffer overflow vulnerability in busybox. Installation instructions included.. SUSE Security Update, busybox, buffer overflow, CVE-2026-29004. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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SUSE Linux 12 SP5 busybox Important Heap Overflow Fix CVE-2026-29004

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for busybox Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2069-1 Release Date: 2026-05-26T07:30:14Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-29004: a crafted DHCPv6 response can lead to a heap buffer overflow in the DHCPv6 client (bsc#1263989). ## 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 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-2069=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-2069=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-10.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSSExtended Security (x86_64) * busybox-1.35.0-10.6.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263989 . SUSE issues an important advisory for busybox addressing a heap overflow risk detailed in CVE-2026-29004.. SUSE Linux, busybox, security update, heap overflow, vulnerability management. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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openSUSE Tackling an Urgent Heap Overflow Vulnerability in Busybox Update

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for busybox Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2053-1 Release Date: 2026-05-25T14:01:54Z Rating: important References: * bsc#1263989 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-29004 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 7.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X * CVE-2026-29004 ( NVD ): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for busybox fixes the following issue * CVE-2026-29004: Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the DHCPv6 client (udhcpc6) DNS_SERVERS option handler in networking/udhcp/d6_dhcpc.c (bsc#1263989). ## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS zypper in -t patchSUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2053=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-2053=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * busybox-hexedit-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-links-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-iproute2-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-coreutils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-less-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-gawk-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-misc-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-man-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sha3sum-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-tunctl-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-whois-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sh-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-unzip-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-iputils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-net-tools-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-vi-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-netcat-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-kmod-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-xz-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-psmisc-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-telnet-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-cpio-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-bind-utils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-procps-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sysvinit-tools-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-util-linux-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-hostname-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-which-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sendmail-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-udhcpc-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 *busybox-vlan-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-tftp-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-syslogd-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-bc-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-dos2unix-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-time-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sharutils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-sed-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-traceroute-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-ncurses-utils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-diffutils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-tar-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-wget-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-bzip2-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-grep-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-attr-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-adduser-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-selinux-tools-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-ed-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-findutils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-gzip-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-policycoreutils-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-patch-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * busybox-kbd-1.37.0-150500.7.13.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * busybox-testsuite-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-static-debuginfo-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-debugsource-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-debuginfo-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 x86_64 i586) * busybox-warewulf3-debuginfo-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-warewulf3-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * busybox-static-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 * busybox-1.37.0-150500.10.20.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29004.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263989 . Critical update for busybox released on 2026-05-25 addresses CVE-2026-29004. Immediate actions recommended.. busybox update, CVE-2026-29004 patch, openSUSE security, heap overflow fix, Linux advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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