openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1

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Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1
Upstream
CVE (2)
Related
Published
2026-04-10T06:36:43Z
Modified
2026-04-22T18:26:50Z
Summary
Security update for glibc
Details

This update for glibc fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

  • CVE-2026-4437: incorrect DNS response parsing via crafted DNS server response (bsc#1260078).
  • CVE-2026-4438: invalid DNS hostname returned via gethostbyaddr functions (bsc#1260082).

Other fixes:

  • nss: Missing checks in __nss_configure_lookup, __nss_database_get (bsc#1258319).
References

Affected packages

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / glibc

Package

Name
glibc
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/glibc&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-160000.4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cross-aarch64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-ppc64le-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-riscv64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-s390x-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel-static":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-gconv-modules-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-html":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-i18ndata":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-info":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-lang":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale-base":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-profile":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-utils":  "2.40-160000.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / glibc-cross-aarch64-src

Package

Name
glibc-cross-aarch64-src
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/glibc-cross-aarch64-src&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-160000.4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cross-aarch64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-ppc64le-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-riscv64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-s390x-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel-static":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-gconv-modules-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-html":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-i18ndata":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-info":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-lang":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale-base":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-profile":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-utils":  "2.40-160000.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / glibc-cross-ppc64le-src

Package

Name
glibc-cross-ppc64le-src
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/glibc-cross-ppc64le-src&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-160000.4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cross-aarch64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-ppc64le-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-riscv64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-s390x-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel-static":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-gconv-modules-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-html":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-i18ndata":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-info":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-lang":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale-base":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-profile":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-utils":  "2.40-160000.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / glibc-cross-riscv64-src

Package

Name
glibc-cross-riscv64-src
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/glibc-cross-riscv64-src&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-160000.4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cross-aarch64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-ppc64le-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-riscv64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-s390x-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel-static":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-gconv-modules-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-html":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-i18ndata":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-info":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-lang":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale-base":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-profile":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-utils":  "2.40-160000.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json"

openSUSE:Leap 16.0 / glibc-cross-s390x-src

Package

Name
glibc-cross-s390x-src
Purl
pkg:rpm/opensuse/glibc-cross-s390x-src&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.40-160000.4.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "cross-aarch64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-ppc64le-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-riscv64-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "cross-s390x-glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-devel-static":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-gconv-modules-extra":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-html":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-i18ndata":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-info":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-lang":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-locale-base":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-profile":  "2.40-160000.4.1",
            "glibc-utils":  "2.40-160000.4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/openSUSE-SU-2026:20501-1.json"