SUSE-SU-2026:22358-1 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

SUSE-SU-2026:22358-1

HIGH8.8

Security update for dracut

Published Jun 24, 2026

Modified 1 months ago

Fix available

Details

Description of the patch:

This update for dracut fixes the following issue

CVE-2026-6893: Root code execution via DHCP options command injection (bsc#1268322).

Changes for dracut:

Update to version 059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5:

fix(network-legacy): sanitize DHCP values in dhclient-script.sh (bsc#1268322, CVE-2026-6893)
fix(network-legacy): add input validation to RFC 3442 route parser

Affected Packages

dracut

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

Fixed in:

059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5-160000.1.1

dracut-extra

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

Fixed in:

059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5-160000.1.1

dracut-fips

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

Fixed in:

059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5-160000.1.1

dracut-ima

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

Fixed in:

059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5-160000.1.1

dracut-tools

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

Fixed in:

059+suse.722.gdd9d67ff5-160000.1.1

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268322

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2026-July/047781.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6893/

https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2026/suse-su-202622358-1/

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

8.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

AdjacentAV:A

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

NoneUI:N

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

8.8/CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Upstream

Ecosystems

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

Timeline

PublishedJun 24, 2026

ModifiedJun 24, 2026