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This update for opensc fixes the following issue:
* CVE-2026-40510: stack buffer overflow in `piv_process_history()` allows
physically present attackers to trigger memory corruption by presenting a
crafted PIV smart card or USB device (bsc#1266964).
## 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-2026-4123=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP7
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-4123=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* opensc-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-debugsource-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
* opensc-32bit-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-32bit-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
* opensc-64bit-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-64bit-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* opensc-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
* opensc-debugsource-0.22.0-150600.11.14.1
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