SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2026:2709-1 (perl-Config-IniFiles)

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SUSE-SU-2026:2709-1: important: Security update for perl-Config-IniFiles
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Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:31:02 -0000
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# Security update for perl-Config-IniFiles

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:2709-1  
Release Date: 2026-06-30T10:55:51Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1268236

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-11527

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-11527 ( SUSE ):  8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-11527 ( NVD ):  8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for perl-Config-IniFiles fixes the following issue

  * CVE-2026-11527: OS command injection and file overwrite via a 2-arg open()
    of the -file argument in _make_filehandle (bsc#1268236).

## 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 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-2709=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-2709=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * perl-Config-IniFiles-2.82-5.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    * perl-Config-IniFiles-2.82-5.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11527.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1268236



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