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<h1>Security update for multipath-tools</h1>
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<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2026:23502-1</td>
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<th>Release Date:</th>
<td>2026-09-07T15:33:05Z</td>
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<th>Rating:</th>
<td>moderate</td>
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<th>References:</th>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277199">bsc#1277199</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277203">bsc#1277203</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277205">bsc#1277205</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277208">bsc#1277208</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277209">bsc#1277209</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277210">bsc#1277210</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277212">bsc#1277212</a>
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<th>Affected Products:</th>
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<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Micro 6.2</li>
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<p>An update that has seven fixes can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for multipath-tools fixes the following issues:</p>
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<li>Heap Out-of-Bounds Read in Custom Format String Parser via Trailing <code>%</code> (bsc#1277205).</li>
<li>Path traversal in device-mapper-multipath failed_wwids management (bsc#1277210).</li>
<li>SCSI PRIN READ FULL STATUS responses can cause heap buffer overflows (bsc#1277212).</li>
<li>Local Denial of Service via Blocking IPC Send Operations (bsc#1277199).</li>
<li>Heap Out-of-Bounds Read in GPT Header Validation (bsc#1277209).</li>
<li>DoS on multipathd socket by exhausting connections (bsc#1277203).</li>
<li>Heap out-of-bounds read in device-mapper-multipath ALUA RTPG parsing (bsc#1277208).</li>
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<p>Changes for multipath-tools:</p>
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<li>Update to version 0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c.</li>
<li>Add missing NULL check in DM parser (gh#opensvc/multipath-tools#155).</li>
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<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
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To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
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SUSE Linux Micro 6.2
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<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SL-Micro-6.2-1633=1</code>
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<h2>Package List:</h2>
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SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
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<li>multipath-tools-debugsource-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>kpartx-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-debuginfo-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>libmpath0-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>multipath-tools-debuginfo-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
<li>kpartx-debuginfo-0.12.4+278+suse.9cf9c5c-160000.1.1</li>
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<h2>References:</h2>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277199">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277199</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277203">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277203</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277205">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277205</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277208">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277208</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277209">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277209</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277210">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277210</a>
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<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277212">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1277212</a>
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