SUSE-SU-2026:23628-1: moderate: Security update for rpcbind

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# Security update for rpcbind

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:23628-1  
Release Date: 2026-09-06T16:46:15Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1272340

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-16461

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-16461 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2026-16461 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/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 rpcbind fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2026-16461: stack buffer overflow in rpcinfo rpcbdump() short-mode
    version-list formatting (bsc#1272340).

## 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-16.0-1613

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-1613

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * rpcbind-debuginfo-1.2.9-160000.2.1
    * rpcbind-1.2.9-160000.2.1
    * rpcbind-debugsource-1.2.9-160000.2.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * rpcbind-debuginfo-1.2.9-160000.2.1
    * rpcbind-1.2.9-160000.2.1
    * rpcbind-debugsource-1.2.9-160000.2.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16461.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1272340

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