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An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 5 bug fixes can now be installed.. openSUSE security update: security update for go1.26-openssl ------------------------------------------------------------- Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21321-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1245878 * bsc#1255111 * bsc#1264395 * bsc#1271014 * bsc#1271015 Cross-References: * CVE-2026-39822 * CVE-2026-42505 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-39822 ( SUSE ): 7.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-42505 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 ------------------------------------------------------------- An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 5 bug fixes can now be installed. Description: This update for go1.26-openssl fixes the following issues - Update to version go1.26.5 (bsc#1255111). - CVE-2026-39822: os: Root escape via symlink plus trailing slash (bsc#1271014). - CVE-2026-42505: crypto/tls: omit PSK in ECH outer client hello (bsc#1271015). 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-16.0-1225=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 16.0: go1.26-openssl-1.26.5-160000.1.1 go1.26-openssl-doc-1.26.5-160000.1.1 go1.26-openssl-race-1.26.5-160000.1.1 References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-39822.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42505.html . This important update for openSUSE fixes two vulnerabilities in go1.26-openssl, addressing critical security flaws related to symlink issues.. openSUSE Go OpenSSL Security Update CVE-2026-39822 CVE-2026-42505. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team
Current upstream maintenance release for the 1.3.5 series. Includes fix for CVE-2017-7418, where not all path elements were checked for symlinks when using a chroot, so attackers with local access could bypass the AllowChrootSymlinks control by replacing a path component (other than the last one) with a symbolic link.. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-c6f424c3ff 2017-04-19 03:08:24.316658 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : proftpd Product : Fedora 25 Version : 1.3.5e Release : 1.fc25 URL : http://www.proftpd.org/ Summary : Flexible, stable and highly-configurable FTP server Description : ProFTPD is an enhanced FTP server with a focus toward simplicity, security, and ease of configuration. It features a very Apache-like configuration syntax, and a highly customizable server infrastructure, including support for multiple 'virtual' FTP servers, anonymous FTP, and permission-based directory visibility. This package defaults to the standalone behavior of ProFTPD, but all the needed scripts to have it run by systemd instead are included. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Current upstream maintenance release for the 1.3.5 series. Includes fix for CVE-2017-7418, where not all path elements were checked for symlinks when using a chroot, so attackers with local access could bypass the AllowChrootSymlinks control by replacing a path component (other than the last one) with a symbolic link. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1439693 - CVE-2017-7418 proftpd: AllowChrootSymlinks control bypass https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1439693 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program.Use su -c 'dnf upgrade proftpd' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list --
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