SUSE SLES16 Security Update : alloy (SUSE-SU-2026:21852-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 318200

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES16 / SLES_SAP16 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:21852-1 advisory.

This update for alloy fixes the following issues

- CVE-2026-34986: github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v4: crafted JWE input with a missing encrypted key can lead to a denial of service (bsc#1262955).
- CVE-2026-41602: github.com/apache/thrift: TFramedTransport frame size headers can lead to a uint32 integer overflow (bsc#1263530).

Changes for alloy:

- Update to version 1.16.1
* Bug Fixes logging: Fix startup deadlock when components log before logging config is evaluated Update to Beyla 3.9.8 Migrate from Docker to Moby

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 alloy package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 318200

File Name: suse_SU-2026-21852-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/2/2026

Updated: 6/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41602

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:alloy, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:16

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: 5/27/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-34986, CVE-2026-41602

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:21852-1

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