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openSUSE 16 Security Update : amazon-ecs-init (openSUSE-SU-2026:21574-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 335499

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE- SU-2026:21574-1 advisory.

 This update for amazon-ecs-init fixes the following issue:

 Update to version 1.106.0.

 Security issues fixed:

 - CVE-2026-10722: github.com/cilium/ebpf: interger overflow when performing BTF string offset boundary check can lead to crash when malformed ELF/BTF input is parsed (bsc#1267794).

 Other updates and bugfixes:

 - Version 1.106.0:
 * Feature - Feature - Add FIS-driven DNS refresh add-sources endpoint for network-latency and network-packet-loss faults (#5029)
 * Enhancement - Enhancement: Update SSM Agent version to 3.3.4624.0 for ECS exec (#5054)
 * Enhancement - Backfill host DNS config on isolated platform (#5047)
 * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/smithy-go from 1.27.3 to 1.27.4 in /agent (#5051)
 * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials in /ecs-agent, /agent and /ecs-init to 1.19.29 (#5050)
 * Enhancement - Bump actions/setup-go from 6 to 7 in /.github/workflows (#5049)
 * Enhancement - Update Go version to 1.25.12 (#5048)
 * Enhancement - Bump github.com/vishvananda/netlink from 1.2.1-beta.2 to 1.3.1 in /ecs-agent, /agent and /ecs-init (#5037)
 * Enhancement - Bump github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials from 1.19.22 to 1.19.28 in /agent (#5038)
 * Enhancement - Bump github.com/hectane/go-acl from 0.0.0-20190604041725-da78bae5fc95 to 1.0.0 in /agent (#5022)
 * Enhancement - chore(deps): bump github.com/cilium/ebpf from v0.16.0 to v0.22.0 in /agent (#5034)
 * Enhancement - Bump golang.org/x/net from 0.48.0 to 0.55.0 in /ecs-agent/daemonimages/csidriver (#5031)
 * Enhancement - api-2.json: Add CONFIDENTIAL_PARTITION and attestationPolicy to api model (#5033)
 * Bugfix - Fix flaky TestHostResourceManagerTrickleQueue integration test (#5026)

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 amazon-ecs-init package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1267794

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-10722

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 335499

File Name: openSUSE-2026-21574-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/15/2026

Updated: 8/15/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.77

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.7

Temporal Score: 1.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-10722

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.9

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:amazon-ecs-init

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/3/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-10722