Back Linuxsecurity openSUSE Erlang Moderate Path Traversal Issue Fix 2026-3951
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This update for erlang fixes the following issue:
* CVE-2026-32147: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
('Path Traversal') in SFTP chroot (bsc#1262503).
## 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:
* Server Applications Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2026-3951=1
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-3951=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* erlang-diameter-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-doc-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-reltool-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-diameter-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-wx-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-wx-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-debugsource-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-dialyzer-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-observer-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-jinterface-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-jinterface-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-epmd-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-dialyzer-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-et-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-debugger-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-wx-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-epmd-debuginfo-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-dialyzer-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
* erlang-observer-src-23.3.4.19-150300.3.42.1
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