openSUSE 16 Security Update : hauler (openSUSE-SU-2026:22116-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 367237

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-2026:22116-1 advisory.

Changes in hauler:

- update to 2.1.1:
* bumped go version to v1.26.7 (backport #771)
* https registry auth fix (backport #763)
* adjust supporting artifact retrieval (backport #777)
* reject --platform on digest-pinned multi-platform images
* fix: serve registry returns an empty /v2/_catalog list
* added airgapped support for install.sh and added windows install.ps1
* added/fixed basic auth with registry and fileserver
* fixed store inventory race with concurrent processes
* added type filter to store copy
* fixed missing dirs in containers
* updated github workflows with versions, permissions, and concurrency

- update vendor.tar to fix:
* bsc#1280110, CVE-2026-53495

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://bugzilla.suse.com/1280110

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1283673

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53495

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-63209

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 367237

File Name: openSUSE-2026-22116-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2026

Updated: 10/19/2026

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: 23.6

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-2026-63209

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Threat Score: 4.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-53495

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: 10/14/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/9/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-53495, CVE-2026-63209