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This update for erlang27 fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2026-42792: epmd permanent DoS via EMFILE on accept(2) in erts
* CVE-2026-47078: Relative path traversal in zip:unzip/zip:extract via
check_dir_level depth-counter bypass (bsc#1272909).
* CVE-2026-48855: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh (ssh_sftpd module) allows File Discovery.
The SSH_FXP_READLINK handler in ssh_sftpd sends the raw result of
file:read_l (bsc#1268139).
* CVE-2026-48856: Sensitive Data Exposure vulnerability in Erlang OTP inets
(httpc_response module) allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data. The httpc
client forwards the Authorization and Proxy-Authorization request headers to
* CVE-2026-48858: Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) allows FTP bounce attacks
and SSRF via an unvalidated PASV response IP address (bsc#1268142).
* CVE-2026-48860: Erlang/OTP ssl (inet_tls_dist module)...
## 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:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-4358
* openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* erlang27-diameter-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-epmd-debuginfo-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-jinterface-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-jinterface-src-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-reltool-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-debugsource-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-dialyzer-src-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-epmd-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-diameter-src-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-debuginfo-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-dialyzer-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-reltool-src-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-dialyzer-debuginfo-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
* erlang27-src-27.1.3-150300.7.7.1
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