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openSUSE 16 Security Update : libspectre (openSUSE-SU-2026:20659-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 312142
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2026:20659-1 advisory.- rebuilds against ghostscript version update.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Update the affected libspectre-devel and / or libspectre1 packages.Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 312142
File Name: openSUSE-2026-20659-1.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 5/5/2026
Updated: 5/5/2026
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre1, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libspectre-devel
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/1/2026