SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:21106-1 (cockpit)

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SUSE-SU-2026:21106-1: critical: Security update for cockpit
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Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:30:45 -0000
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# Security update for cockpit

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21106-1  
Release Date: 2026-04-13T13:58:37Z  
Rating: critical  
References:

  * bsc#1261829

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-4631

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-4631 ( SUSE ):  9.3
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-4631 ( SUSE ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-4631 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for cockpit fixes the following issues:

Changes in cockpit:

  * CVE-2026-4631: Avoid ssh command injection that could be used to cause
    remote code execution (bsc#1261829)

## 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 6.2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-545=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * cockpit-ws-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-ws-debuginfo-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-ws-selinux-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-debugsource-354-160000.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (noarch)
    * cockpit-selinux-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-storaged-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-networkmanager-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-bridge-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-system-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-kdump-354-160000.3.1
    * cockpit-firewalld-354-160000.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4631.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261829



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