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openSUSE 16 Security Update : hauler (openSUSE-SU-2026:20711-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 313748

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:20711-1 advisory.

 Changes in hauler:

 - update to 1.4.3 ( bsc#1262353, CVE-2026-39984, bsc#1262942, CVE-2026-34986):
 * [1.4] Bump go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk from 1.40.0 to 1.43.0 in the go_modules group across 1 directory
 * [1.4] Bump github.com/sigstore/timestamp-authority/v2 from 2.0.4 to 2.0.6 in the go_modules group across 1 directory
 * [1.4] Bump google.golang.org/grpc from 1.78.0 to 1.79.3 in the go_modules group across 1 directory
 * fixed versions and dependencies on release/1.4
 * [1.4] removed unnecessary rewrite flag from sync
 * added makefile command for vulnerability checks (backport #577)
 * remove cherrypick bot and add mergify details (backport #581)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected hauler package.

See Also

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34986

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-39984

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1262353

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1262942

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 313748

File Name: openSUSE-2026-20711-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/11/2026

Updated: 5/11/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-39984

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:hauler

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: 5/9/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34986, CVE-2026-39984