OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21241-1

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2026-07-06 08:54 - Updated: 2026-09-17 17:37
Summary
Security update for buildah
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for buildah
Description of the patch: This update for buildah fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-39821: golang.org/x/net/idna: failure to reject ASCII-only Punycode-encoded labels allows for validation bypass and privilege escalation (bsc#1266648). - CVE-2026-39829: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: pathological RSA/DSA parameters may cause DoS (bsc#1266191). - CVE-2026-39830: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: client can cause server deadlock on unexpected responses (bsc#1266191). - CVE-2026-46598: golang.org/x/crypto/ssh: pathological inputs can lead to client panic/agent (bsc#1266191).
Patchnames: openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1162
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
CVE-2026-39821
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 16.0:buildah-0:1.39.5-160000.2.1.aarch64 —
Vendor Fix
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Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 16.0:buildah-0:1.39.5-160000.2.1.s390x —
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: openSUSE Leap 16.0:buildah-0:1.39.5-160000.2.1.x86_64 —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2026-39829
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2026-39821
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2026-39830
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2026-39821
Threats
Impact important
CVE-2026-46598
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Recommended 4 products, the same list as for CVE-2026-39821
Threats
Impact important
References
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