openSUSE-SU-2026:21636-1: moderate: Security update for pcp

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openSUSE security update: security update for pcp
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21636-1
Rating: moderate
References:

  * bsc#1272922
  * bsc#1272923
  * bsc#1272924
  * bsc#1272925
  * bsc#1272926
  * bsc#1272927
  * bsc#1272928
  * bsc#1272930



Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-16524
  * CVE-2026-16526
  * CVE-2026-16527
  * CVE-2026-16529
  * CVE-2026-16530
  * CVE-2026-16531



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-16524 ( SUSE ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-16524 ( SUSE ): 9.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-16526 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-16526 ( SUSE ): 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-16527 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2026-16527 ( SUSE ): 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-16529 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-16529 ( SUSE ): 8.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-16530 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-16530 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-16531 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2026-16531 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/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 6 vulnerabilities and has 8 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for pcp fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-16524: command injection in `linux_sockets` PMDA via `network.persocket.filter` (bsc#1272922).
- CVE-2026-16526: pmdaroot privilege escalation via `FD_CLOEXEC` fd inheritance and missing peer credentials
  (bsc#1272923).
- CVE-2026-16527: missing authentication flags in pmproxy REST API (bsc#1272924).
- CVE-2026-16529: integer overflow in `__pmGetPDU` leads to permanent DoS (bsc#1272925).
- CVE-2026-16530: multiple OOB reads in libpcp record and PDU decoders (bsc#1272926).
- CVE-2026-16531: path traversal via hostname in pmproxy logger servlet (bsc#1272927).
- command injection in `pmieconf` `write_pmiefile` via `$HOME` and `-f` (bsc#1272928).
- command injection in `pmlogcp/pmlogmv` `do_link` via unsanitised filenames (bsc#1272930).


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-16.0-1495=1

Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

  libpcp-devel-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp3-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp_gui2-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp_import1-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp_mmv1-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp_trace2-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  libpcp_web1-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-conf-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-devel-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-doc-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2elasticsearch-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2graphite-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2influxdb-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2json-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2spark-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2xml-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-export-pcp2zabbix-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-gui-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-import-collectl2pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-import-ganglia2pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-import-iostat2pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-import-mrtg2pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-import-sar2pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-activemq-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-apache-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-bash-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-bonding-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-cifs-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-cisco-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-dbping-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-dm-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-docker-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-ds389-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-ds389log-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-elasticsearch-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-gfs2-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-gluster-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-gpfs-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-gpsd-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-hacluster-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-haproxy-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-infiniband-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-json-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-lio-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-lmsensors-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-logger-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-lustre-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-lustrecomm-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-mailq-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-memcache-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-mic-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-mounts-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-mysql-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-named-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-netcheck-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-netfilter-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-news-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-nfsclient-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-nginx-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-nutcracker-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-nvidia-gpu-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-openmetrics-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-openvswitch-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-oracle-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-pdns-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-perfevent-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-postfix-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-rabbitmq-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-redis-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-resctrl-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-roomtemp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-rsyslog-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-samba-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-sendmail-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-shping-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-slurm-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-smart-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-snmp-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-sockets-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-summary-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-systemd-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-trace-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-unbound-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-weblog-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-zimbra-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-pmda-zswap-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-selinux-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-system-tools-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-testsuite-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  pcp-zeroconf-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  perl-PCP-LogImport-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  perl-PCP-LogSummary-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  perl-PCP-MMV-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  perl-PCP-PMDA-6.2.0-160000.4.1
  python3-pcp-6.2.0-160000.4.1

References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16524.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16526.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16527.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16529.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16530.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16531.html
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