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OpenSSH may allow unauthorized file access or privilege escalation

published 2 months ago
Summary

The OpenSSH program on your systems has several flaws that could let attackers see private data, cause service interruptions, or install files with elevated rights. Apply the latest OpenSSH update as soon as possible to close these gaps and keep your network secure.

What to do
  • Update suse openssh to version 9.6p1-6.1.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
SUSE:Linux Micro 6.0 suse openssh < 9.6p1-6.1
Fix: upgrade to 9.6p1-6.1
Original advisory text
Security update for openssh
This update for openssh fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2025-32728: fix logic error in DisableForwarding option (bsc#1241012).
- CVE-2026-3497: information disclosure or denial of service due to uninitialized variables (bsc#1259642).
- CVE-2026-35385: a file downloaded by scp may be installed setuid or setgid (bsc#1261427).

Other issues fixed::

- ignores write permissions for Group and World Directory Permissions (bsc#1241667).
- wall tool not longer printing any message to terminals (bsc#1239671)
- potential issue in validating mac (bsc#1264568):
* Improve %prep LDAP regex to preserve subdirectories (e.g., ope-
nbsd-compat/) and handle optional [ab]/ prefixes.
Timeline
Published21 Aug 2026
Updated27 Aug 2026
First seen27 Aug 2026
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