openSUSE 16: libopenssl-3-devel / libopenssl-3-fips-provider / etc (openSUSE-SU-2026:22102-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 367244

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote openSUSE 16 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2026:22102-1 advisory.

- CVE-2026-35189: Excessive Memory Allocation in Relative CRLDP Processing (bsc#1280589).
- CVE-2026-35191: QUIC Unvalidated Amplification Credit may be Over Accounted (bsc#1280590).
- CVE-2026-54872: Timing Side-Channel in Scalar Multiplication for Non-NIST EC Curves (bsc#1280591).
- CVE-2026-54875: Non-Constant-Time SM2 Scalar Multiplication on ARM64 and RISC-V (bsc#1280592).
- CVE-2026-72897: Out-of-Bounds Access After SSL_set_SSL_CTX() During a Handshake (bsc#1280594).
- CVE-2026-75804: QUIC Connection-Level Flow Control is Not Enforced for Streams (bsc#1280595).
- CVE-2026-75805: NULL Pointer Dereference in CMP Client Revocation Response Handling (bsc#1280596).
- CVE-2026-75806: Unauthenticated and Undersized DTLS 1.2 AEAD Record Causes DoS (bsc#1280597).
- CVE-2026-77696: Timing Side-Channel in SM2 Signature Generation (bsc#1280598).
- CVE-2026-84782: DTLS Retransmits Handshake Messages From a Stale Buffer Offset (bsc#1280587).
- CVE-2026-84784: QUIC: Unbounded RETIRE_CONNECTION_ID Backlog (bsc#1280599).

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 packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 367244

File Name: openSUSE-2026-22102-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

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: Medium

Score: 6.5

Percentile: 96.45

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 6.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-84782

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.2

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:16.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-3-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-3-fips-provider-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-3-fips-provider, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl3-x86-64-v3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl-3

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: 9/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-35189, CVE-2026-35191, CVE-2026-54872, CVE-2026-54875, CVE-2026-72897, CVE-2026-75804, CVE-2026-75805, CVE-2026-75806, CVE-2026-77696, CVE-2026-84782, CVE-2026-84784

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