SUSE amazon-cloudwatch-agent Critical Integer Overflow Fix 2026-4662

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## This update for amazon-cloudwatch-agent fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-63209: github.com/klauspost/compress: signed integer overflow in s2.NewDict() allows an attacker to bypass repeat index validation and cause a process crash (bsc#1283594). Changes for amazon-cloudwatch-agent: Update to version 1.300073.0 * [Agent] Add Google Cloud support for GCE and GKE by @jefchien in (#2255), (#2258) and (#2260) * [Agent] Add opt-in self-telemetry endpoint for agent metrics by @movence in (#2246) * [ContainerInsights] Add KEDA and Karpenter metrics scraping by @Paamicky in (#2250) * [ContainerInsights] Add watch_replicaset toggle to disable the ReplicaSet informer by @movence in (#2246) * [Metrics/JMX] Format JVM metric units for Tomcat by @Paamicky in (#2235)

## This update for amazon-cloudwatch-agent fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-63209: github.com/klauspost/compress: signed integer overflow in s2.NewDict() allows an attacker to bypass repeat index validation and cause a process crash (bsc#1283594). Changes for amazon-cloudwatch-agent: Update to version 1.300073.0 * [Agent] Add Google Cloud support for GCE and GKE by @jefchien in (#2255), (#2258) and (#2260) * [Agent] Add opt-in self-telemetry endpoint for agent metrics by @movence in (#2246) * [ContainerInsights] Add KEDA and Karpenter metrics scraping by @Paamicky in (#2250) * [ContainerInsights] Add watch_replicaset toggle to disable the ReplicaSet informer by @movence in (#2246) * [Metrics/JMX] Format JVM metric units for Tomcat by @Paamicky in (#2235)

* CVE-2026-63209 ( SUSE ): 8.7

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2026-63209 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2026-63209 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP4

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP5

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP6

* Public Cloud Module 15-SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:4662-1 Release Date: 2026-10-14T11:33:41Z Rating: important

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