SUSE-SU-2026:24466-1: important: Security update for gvfs

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# Security update for gvfs

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:24466-1  
Release Date: 2026-10-27T13:52:17Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1280058

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-88924

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-88924 ( 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-2026-88924 ( SUSE ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-88924 ( NVD ):  7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for gvfs fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2026-88924: `gvfs-admin` socket ownership race condition allows local
    users to change the ownership of root-owned files and achieve local
    privilege escalation (bsc#1280058).

## 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 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1993

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1993

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * gvfs-backends-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-backends-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-fuse-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-debugsource-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-fuse-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (noarch)
    * gvfs-lang-1.59.90-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gvfs-backends-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-backends-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-fuse-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-debugsource-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
    * gvfs-fuse-debuginfo-1.59.90-160000.4.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (noarch)
    * gvfs-lang-1.59.90-160000.4.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-88924.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1280058

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