SUSE-SU-2026:20960-1

Vulnerability from csaf_suse - Published: 2026-04-01 10:05 - Updated: 2026-09-20 18:37
Summary
Security update for python-pyOpenSSL
Severity
Important
Notes
Title of the patch: Security update for python-pyOpenSSL
Description of the patch: This update for python-pyOpenSSL fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-27448: unhandled exception can result in connection not being cancelled (bsc#1259804). - CVE-2026-27459: large cookie value can lead to a buffer overflow (bsc#1259808).
Patchnames: SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-649
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Linux Micro 6.0:python311-pyOpenSSL-0:24.0.0-2.1.noarch —
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact low
Affected products
Recommended 1 product, the same list as for CVE-2026-27448
Threats
Impact important

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