Linuxsecurity Critical Vulnerabilities in openSUSE erlang27 Require Immediate Attention
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- •Multiple critical vulnerabilities in openSUSE erlang27 require urgent patching.
- •CISA confirms active exploitation of these vulnerabilities.
- •Affected systems include openSUSE Leap 15.3 across various architectures.
On September 29, 2026, openSUSE released an update addressing multiple vulnerabilities in erlang27, including CVE-2026-42792, which allows for a permanent denial of service (DoS) via EMFILE on accept(2) in erts. Other vulnerabilities include CVE-2026-47078, a relative path traversal issue, and CVE-2026-48855, which exposes sensitive information through the ssh_sftpd module. CVE-2026-48856 allows for sensitive data exposure via the httpc_response module. The vulnerabilities affect various architectures of openSUSE Leap 15.3. CISA has confirmed that these vulnerabilities are being actively exploited, urging users to apply the patches immediately. The update is critical for maintaining the security of systems running this software.
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