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SUSE SLES15 Security Update : haproxy (SUSE-SU-2026:5171-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 379488
Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.Description
The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2026:5171-1 advisory.This update for haproxy fixes the following issue:
- h1-htx: report an error on a too long chunk-size line (bsc#1285046).
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 haproxy package.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 379488
File Name: suse_SU-2026-5171-1.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 11/12/2026
Updated: 11/12/2026
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:haproxy
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: 11/10/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2026
Reference Information
SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:5171-1