An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.. # Security update for patch Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0781-1 Release Date: 2026-03-03T13:28:12Z Rating: low References: * bsc#1194037 Cross-References: * CVE-2021-45261 CVSS scores: * CVE-2021-45261 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L * CVE-2021-45261 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for patch fixes the following issues: * CVE-2021-45261: Clear range of pointers before they are used/freed (bsc#1194037). ## 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 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-781=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-781=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * patch-debugsource-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 * patch-debuginfo-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 * patch-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * patch-debugsource-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 * patch-debuginfo-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 * patch-2.7.6-150000.5.9.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-45261.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194037 . Update for CVE-2021-45261 on openSUSE 15.6 addresses a low severity issue to enhance system security capabilities.. openSUSE update patch vulnerability CVE-2021-45261 system security. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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