Back Linuxsecurity openSUSE Leap 16.0 gpg2 Low CMS Parsing Issue 2026-21385
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This update for gpg2 fixes the following issue:
- CVE-2026-57062: CMS parsing in gpgsm mishandles the CMS format for AES-GCM (bsc#1269279).
To install this openSUSE security 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 openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1288=1
- openSUSE Leap 16.0:
dirmngr-2.5.5-160000.6.1
gpg2-2.5.5-160000.6.1
gpg2-lang-2.5.5-160000.6.1
gpg2-tpm-2.5.5-160000.6.1
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