SUSE SLES15 Security Update : redis (SUSE-SU-2026:4068-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 348477

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:4068-1 advisory.

This update for redis fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2026-81934: TLS pending-data handling can cause use-after-free (bsc#1277794).

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 redis package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1277794

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-81934

http://www.nessus.org/u?8e0c9b7d

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 348477

File Name: suse_SU-2026-4068-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/21/2026

Updated: 9/21/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.57

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-81934

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Threat Score: 4.8

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:redis

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: 9/8/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/27/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-81934

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:4068-1