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openSUSE Leap 16.0 opam Important Security Update 2026-21380

Linuxsecurity •LinuxSecurity Advisories • July 21, 2026

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This update for opam fixes the following issues:

- Update to version 2.5.2 (CVE-2026-57825)

see included CHANGES file for details

- Update to version 2.5.1 (CVE-2026-41082 bsc#1262281)

see included CHANGES file for details

- Update to version 2.5.0

see included CHANGES file for details

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-packagehub-431=1

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

opam-devel-2.5.2-bp160.1.1

opam-installer-2.5.2-bp160.1.1

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The full story

This article is one source in a clustered incident — the cluster page carries the summary, timeline and every other outlet covering it.

SUSE Linux Munge Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Update SUSE has released updates addressing a critical buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2026-25506) in the munge package, affecting multiple SUSE Linux versions. The vulnerability, which was published on February 10, 2026, could allow for potential exploitation if not patched. Users are advised to apply the updates using recommended installation methods. 1583 sources 32

Extracted Entities

CVEs (2)

CVE-2026-41082 CVE-2026-57825

Platforms (2)

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