SUSE-SU-2026:21596-1: important: Security update for perl-Text-CSV_XS

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# Security update for perl-Text-CSV_XS

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:21596-1  
Release Date: 2026-05-07T16:13:34Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1263690

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2026-7111

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2026-7111 ( SUSE ):  8.6
    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2026-7111 ( SUSE ):  8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2026-7111 ( NVD ):  8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/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 perl-Text-CSV_XS fixes the following issue:

  * CVE-2026-7111: use-after-free when registered callbacks extend the Perl
    argument stack may enable type confusion or memory corruption (bsc#1263690).

## 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 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-722=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLES-16.0-722=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.600.0-160000.3.1
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-debugsource-1.600.0-160000.3.1
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-debuginfo-1.600.0-160000.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-1.600.0-160000.3.1
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-debugsource-1.600.0-160000.3.1
    * perl-Text-CSV_XS-debuginfo-1.600.0-160000.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-7111.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1263690

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