Security update for erlang
| Announcement ID: | SUSE-SU-2026:1714-1 |
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| Release Date: | 2026-05-06T12:08:16Z |
| Rating: | important |
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An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description:
This update for erlang fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2026-21620: remote arbitrary read/write via TFTP relative path traversal (bsc#1258663).
- CVE-2026-23941: HTTP Request Smuggling in Erlang OTP (bsc#1259687).
- CVE-2026-23942: path traversal vulnerability in Erlang OTP (bsc#1259681).
- CVE-2026-23943: denial of service due to improper handling of highly compressed data in Erlang OTP ssh (bsc#1259682).
- CVE-2026-28808: incorrect authorization can lead to unauthenticated access to protected CGI scripts (bsc#1261728).
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:
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openSUSE Leap 15.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-1714=1 -
Server Applications Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP6-LTSS-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-1714=1 -
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP6-2026-1714=1
Package List:
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openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
- erlang-debugger-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-reltool-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-jinterface-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-dialyzer-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-jinterface-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-reltool-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-diameter-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-et-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-diameter-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-observer-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-doc-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-wx-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-observer-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-et-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-wx-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-wx-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-dialyzer-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugger-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-dialyzer-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
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Server Applications Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
-
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 (ppc64le x86_64)
- erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
- erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.32.1
References:
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-21620.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23941.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23942.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23943.html
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-28808.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258663
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259681
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259682
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259687
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261728