openSUSE 16 Security Update : trivy (openSUSE-SU-2026:21072-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 324052

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-2026:21072-1 advisory.

This update for trivy fixes the following issues

Update to version 0.71.2:

- CVE-2026-44740: github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5: improper input handling in many components can lead to DoS via infinite loops, panics or resource consumption (bsc#1267268).
- CVE-2026-46680: github.com/containerd/containerd/v2/pkg/oci: containerd user ID handling bypass allows runAsNonRoot evasion (bsc#1268356).
- CVE-2026-47262: github.com/containerd/containerd/v2/pkg/oci: Denial of Service (DoS) condition via a maliciously crafted image (bsc#1268440).
- CVE-2026-50195: containerd: fails to validate the image references specified within a checkpoint image's configuration (bsc#1268399).
- CVE-2026-53488: containerd: CRI plugin propagates labels from an image config to a container without validation (bsc#1268400).
- CVE-2026-53489: containerd: CRI plugin restores container.log from a checkpoint image without validating a symlinked path (bsc#1268404).
- CVE-2026-53492: containerd: improperly trusts Container Device Interface (CDI) annotations found within untrusted checkpoint image metadata during container restoration (bsc#1268403).

Changes for trivy:

* release: v0.71.2 [release/v0.71] (#10871)
* fix(deps): bump alpine to 3.24.1 [backport: release/v0.71] (#10870)
* chore(deps): bump the common group with 4 updates [backport: release/v0.71] (#10867)
* fix(oci): validate artifact filename
* fix: forward ospkg detector options through ospkg.NewScanner
* fix(vex): load VEX documents from within the repository directory
* fix: surface the original analysis error instead of context cancellation
* ci: expect GitHub App bot as backport PR author

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 trivy package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1267268

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268356

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268399

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268400

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268403

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268404

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268440

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44740

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46680

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-47262

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-50195

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53488

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53489

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53492

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 324052

File Name: openSUSE-2026-21072-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/1/2026

Updated: 7/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7

Percentile: 98.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53492

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-44740

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.4

Threat Score: 7.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53488

Vulnerability Information

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

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: 6/26/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-44740, CVE-2026-46680, CVE-2026-47262, CVE-2026-50195, CVE-2026-53488, CVE-2026-53489, CVE-2026-53492