SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:0266-1 (glib2)

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SUSE-SU-2026:0266-1: low: Security update for glib2
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Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:30:32 -0000
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# Security update for glib2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0266-1  
Release Date: 2026-01-23T08:55:04Z  
Rating: low  
References:

  * bsc#1257049

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-0988

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-0988 ( SUSE ):  6.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-0988 ( SUSE ):  3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2026-0988 ( NVD ):  3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for glib2 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2026-0988: Fixed a potential integer overflow in
    g_buffered_input_stream_peek (bsc#1257049).

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-266=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgobject-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-tools-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-tools-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgmodule-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgthread-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-devel-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libglib-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgio-2_0-0-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-devel-static-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgmodule-2_0-0-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgthread-2_0-0-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * glib2-debugsource-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgio-2_0-0-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libglib-2_0-0-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-32bit-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libgobject-2_0-0-2.48.2-12.55.1
    * libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.48.2-12.55.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    * glib2-lang-2.48.2-12.55.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-0988.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257049



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