SUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2026:0110-1 (perl-Crypt-URandom)

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openSUSE-SU-2026:0110-1: important: Security update for perl-Crypt-URandom
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   openSUSE Security Update: Security update for perl-Crypt-URandom
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2026:0110-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1258266 
Cross-References:   CVE-2026-2474
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2026-2474 (SUSE): 8.2
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for perl-Crypt-URandom fixes the following issues:

   - updated to 0.550.0 (0.55) see
     /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-Crypt-URandom/Changes 0.55  Tue Feb 17
     07:01:43 2026
          - Fix for sysread/read failures.  Thanks to Miha Purg for GH#20
          - Fix for test suite failures on STDOUT encoding.  Thanks to Lukas
   Mai for GH#19
          - CVE-2026-2474: Fix for heap buffer overflow in the XS function
   crypt_urandom_getrandom() (boo#1258266)

   - updated to 0.540.0 (0.54) see
     /usr/share/doc/packages/perl-Crypt-URandom/Changes 0.54  Sat Mar 15
     20:37:13 2025
          - Reverse solaris changes and remove errstr checks.  Thanks to
   eserte for GH#18


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 Backports SLE-15-SP7:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2026-110=1



Package List:

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      perl-Crypt-URandom-0.550.0-bp157.2.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2474.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1258266