SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:21686-1 (rsync)

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SUSE-SU-2026:21686-1: important: Security update for rsync
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Thu, 21 May 2026 20:32:20 -0000
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# Security update for rsync

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21686-1  
Release Date: 2026-05-15T09:43:59Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1262223

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-41035

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-41035 ( SUSE ):  8.6
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-41035 ( SUSE ):  7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-41035 ( NVD ):  7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2026-41035 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for rsync fixes the following issue

  * CVE-2026-41035: count of entries mismatch can lead to a use-after-free
    (bsc#1262223).

## 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-6.1-527=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * rsync-debugsource-3.3.0-slfo.1.1_5.1
    * rsync-3.3.0-slfo.1.1_5.1
    * rsync-debuginfo-3.3.0-slfo.1.1_5.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-41035.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1262223



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