openSUSE-SU-2026:21385-1: low: Security update for gpg2

[email protected] Thu, 23 Jul 2026 17:52:01 +0200 (CEST)
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.security.announce
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openSUSE security update: security update for gpg2
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21385-1
Rating: low
References:

  * bsc#1269279



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-57062



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-57062 ( SUSE ): 2.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-57062 ( SUSE ): 2.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products:

         openSUSE Leap 16.0

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An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gpg2 fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2026-57062: CMS parsing in gpgsm mishandles the CMS format for AES-GCM (bsc#1269279).


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-16.0-1288=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  dirmngr-2.5.5-160000.6.1
  gpg2-2.5.5-160000.6.1
  gpg2-lang-2.5.5-160000.6.1
  gpg2-tpm-2.5.5-160000.6.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-57062.html