yast2-users-5.0.9-1.1 on GA media
Description
Multiple security issues were fixed in the yast2-users package version 5.0.9-1.1 for openSUSE Tumbleweed. These issues are tracked under CVE-2026-59680 and involve weaknesses identified by CWE-78 and CWE-1287. The vulnerabilities affect versions prior to 5.0.9 and have been addressed in the specified update.
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-59680 covers several security vulnerabilities in the yast2-users package for openSUSE Tumbleweed. The affected versions are those before 5.0.9-1.1. The issues relate to CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command) and CWE-1287 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer). These vulnerabilities were resolved in the yast2-users-5.0.9-1.1 package distributed on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
Potential Impact
The vulnerabilities could potentially allow attackers to execute unauthorized commands or cause improper memory operations, which may lead to security breaches or system instability. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported for these issues.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update to yast2-users version 5.0.9-1.1 or later to remediate these vulnerabilities. Since the fixed package is available on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed, applying this official update is the recommended mitigation.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-qvch-9vjh-pr6p
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-59680"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a96f30bacd9273b49e49164
Added to database: 09/01/2026, 15:45:15 UTC
Last enriched: 10/03/2026, 18:21:01 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 06:48:18 UTC
Views: 70
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