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## This update for php7 fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-7260: Stack overflow in phar with circular symlinks (bsc#1273077). Other changes: * Allow removal of apache2-mod_php7 even if the php7 module is not enabled (bsc#1205782, bsc#1276531). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-4128=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-4128=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
## This update for php7 fixes the following issue: * CVE-2026-7260: Stack overflow in phar with circular symlinks (bsc#1273077). Other changes: * Allow removal of apache2-mod_php7 even if the php7 module is not enabled (bsc#1205782, bsc#1276531). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2026-4128=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2026-4128=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
* CVE-2026-7260 ( SUSE ): 6.7
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
* CVE-2026-7260 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2026-7260 ( NVD ): 5.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
* CVE-2026-7260 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* Legacy Module 15-SP7
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:4128-1 Release Date: 2026-09-11T06:51:27Z Rating: moderate
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