Back Linuxsecurity SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 systemd Major Privilege Escalation Risk 2026-20822
## This update for systemd fixes the following issues: Security issues: * CVE-2026-4105: privilege escalation due to improper access control in RegisterMachine D-Bus method (bsc#1259650). * CVE-2026-29111: local unprivileged user can trigger an assert in systemd (bsc#1259418). * udev: check for invalid chars in various fields received from the kernel (bsc#1259697). Non security issues: * Name libsystemd-{shared,core} based on the major version of systemd and the package release number (bsc#1228081, bsc#1256427) * detect-virt: bare-metal GCE only for x86 and i386 (bsc#1254293) Changelog: * a943e3ce2f machined: reject invalid class types when registering machines * 71593f77db udev: fix review mixup * 73a89810b4 udev-builtin-net-id: print cescaped bad attributes Read the Full Advisory
## This update for systemd fixes the following issues: Security issues: * CVE-2026-4105: privilege escalation due to improper access control in RegisterMachine D-Bus method (bsc#1259650). * CVE-2026-29111: local unprivileged user can trigger an assert in systemd (bsc#1259418). * udev: check for invalid chars in various fields received from the kernel (bsc#1259697). Non security issues: * Name libsystemd-{shared,core} based on the major version of systemd and the package release number (bsc#1228081, bsc#1256427) * detect-virt: bare-metal GCE only for x86 and i386 (bsc#1254293) Changelog: * a943e3ce2f machined: reject invalid class types when registering machines * 71593f77db udev: fix review mixup * 73a89810b4 udev-builtin-net-id: print cescaped bad attributes Read the Full Advisory
* bsc#1228081 * bsc#1254293 * bsc#1256427 * bsc#1259418 * bsc#1259650 * bsc#1259697 Cross- * CVE-2026-29111 * CVE-2026-4105 CVSS scores: * CVE-2026-29111 ( SUSE ): 6.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2026-29111 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H * CVE-2026-29111 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H * CVE-2026-4105 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N * CVE-2026-4105 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2026-4105 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes can now be installed. ## Read the Full Advisory
* CVE-2026-29111 ( SUSE ): 6.8
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-29111 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-29111 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-4105 ( SUSE ): 7.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-4105 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* CVE-2026-4105 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has four fixes can now be
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