SUSE-RU-2026:21565-1: moderate: Recommended update for libselinux

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# Recommended update for libselinux

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2026:21565-1  
Release Date: 2026-05-06T11:14:53Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1261639

  
Affected Products:

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

  
  
An update that has one fix can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for libselinux fixes the following issues:

  * Backport commit "libselinux: retain LIFO order for path substitutions"
    (bsc#1261639)
    * otherwise we can not add equivalencies that overload each other in the policy
    * libselinux: retain LIFO order for path substitutions

## 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-16.0-708=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-708=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * selinux-tools-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * python313-selinux-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-devel-static-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-devel-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux1-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-bindings-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * selinux-tools-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * ruby-selinux-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * ruby-selinux-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux1-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * python313-selinux-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * selinux-tools-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * python313-selinux-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-devel-static-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-devel-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux1-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux-bindings-debugsource-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * selinux-tools-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * ruby-selinux-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * ruby-selinux-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * libselinux1-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1
    * python313-selinux-debuginfo-3.8.1-160000.3.1

## References:

  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1261639

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