SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:21037-1 (openssl-3)

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SUSE-SU-2026:21037-1: important: Security update for openssl-3
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Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:42:07 -0000
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# Security update for openssl-3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21037-1  
Release Date: 2026-04-08T15:06:09Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1260441
  * bsc#1260442
  * bsc#1260443
  * bsc#1260444
  * bsc#1260445

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-28387
  * CVE-2026-28388
  * CVE-2026-28389
  * CVE-2026-31789
  * CVE-2026-31790

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-28387 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2026-28388 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-28389 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2026-28389 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-31789 ( SUSE ):  7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2026-31790 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2026-31790 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for openssl-3 fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2026-28387: Potential use-after-free in DANE client code (bsc#1260441).
  * CVE-2026-28388: NULL Pointer Dereference When Processing a Delta CRL
    (bsc#1260442).
  * CVE-2026-28389: Possible NULL dereference when processing CMS
    KeyAgreeRecipientInfo (bsc#1260443).
  * CVE-2026-31789: Heap buffer overflow in hexadecimal conversion
    (bsc#1260444).
  * CVE-2026-31790: Incorrect failure handling in RSA KEM RSASVE encapsulation
    (bsc#1260445).

## 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 Micro 6.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.1-477=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libopenssl3-debuginfo-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * libopenssl-3-fips-provider-debuginfo-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * libopenssl3-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * libopenssl-3-devel-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * openssl-3-debugsource-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * openssl-3-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * libopenssl-3-fips-provider-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1
    * openssl-3-debuginfo-3.1.4-slfo.1.1_9.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28387.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28388.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28389.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31789.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-31790.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260441
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260442
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260443
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260444
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260445



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