SUSE-SU-2026:4086-1: moderate: Security update for perl-Net-DNS

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# Security update for perl-Net-DNS

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:4086-1  
Release Date: 2026-09-08T10:22:58Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1278084

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-81928

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-81928 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2026-81928 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for perl-Net-DNS fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2026-81928: memory exhaustion via unbounded recursion in sig_data when
    re-encoding a message with a misplaced TSIG record (bsc#1278084).

## 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:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2026-4086=1

## Package List:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 (noarch)
    * perl-Net-DNS-1.14-150000.3.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-81928.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1278084

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