Security update for clamav

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1325-1
Release Date: 2026-04-14T13:15:54Z
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2026-20031 ( SUSE ): 6.9 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-20031 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2026-20031 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

An update that solves one vulnerability, contains one feature and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for clamav fixes the following issues:

Update to clamav 1.5.2:

Security issue:

  • CVE-2026-20031: improper error handling in the HTML CSS module when splitting UTF-8 strings can lead to denial of service conditions via a crafted HTML file (bsc#1259207).

Non security issue:

  • Support transactional updates (jsc#PED-14819).

Changelog:

  • Fixed a possible infinite loop when scanning some JPEG files by upgrading affected ClamAV dependency, a Rust image library.
  • The CVD verification process will now ignore certificate files in the CVD certs directory when the user lacks read permissions.
  • Freshclam: Fix CLD verification bug with PrivateMirror option.
  • Upgraded the Rust bytes dependency to a newer version to resolve RUSTSEC-2026-0007 advisory.
  • Fixed a possible crash caused by invalid pointer alignment on some platforms.
  • Minimal required Rust version is now 1.87.

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:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1325=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-1325=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-1325=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-1325=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-1325=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libclamav12-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclamav12-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-devel-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debugsource-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    • clamav-docs-html-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libclamav12-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclamav12-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-devel-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debugsource-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    • clamav-docs-html-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libclamav12-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclamav12-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-devel-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debugsource-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (noarch)
    • clamav-docs-html-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libclamav12-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclamav12-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-devel-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libclammspack0-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-debugsource-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • clamav-milter-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
    • libfreshclam4-debuginfo-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (noarch)
    • clamav-docs-html-1.5.2-150600.18.25.1

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