SUSE-SU-2026:1479-1: important: Security update for gegl

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# Security update for gegl

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:1479-1  
Release Date: 2026-04-20T10:09:18Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1259749

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-2049

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-2049 ( SUSE ):  8.4
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-2049 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for gegl fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2026-2049: improper validation of the length of user-supplied data when
    parsing HDR files can lead to a heap buffer overflow (bsc#1259749).

## 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 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2026-1479=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2026-1479=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * gegl-devel-0.2.0-15.14.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * gegl-devel-0.2.0-15.14.2

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-2049.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259749

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