SUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2026:0176-1 (cockpit)

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openSUSE-SU-2026:0176-1: important: Security update for cockpit
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Sat, 23 May 2026 03:04:46 +0200
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   openSUSE Security Update: Security update for cockpit
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2026:0176-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1265040 
Cross-References:   CVE-2026-4802
CVSS scores:
                    CVE-2026-4802 (SUSE): 8.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/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 cockpit fixes the following issues:

   - CVE-2026-4802: Fixed a remote command execution via unsanitized
     user-controlled parameters within crafted links in system logs UI
     (boo#1265040).


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-2026-176=1



Package List:

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

      cockpit-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-bridge-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-devel-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-pcp-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-ws-321-bp157.2.3.2

   - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP7 (noarch):

      cockpit-doc-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-kdump-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-networkmanager-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-packagekit-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-selinux-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-storaged-321-bp157.2.3.2
      cockpit-system-321-bp157.2.3.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4802.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1265040