Vulnerability · SUSE-SU-2026:4686-1
Security update for openssh
Published Oct 15, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2026 · Security update for openssh
Open the advisory
Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for SUSE-SU-2026:4686-1. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Security update for openssh with the linked advisory before you change production.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Security update for openssh).
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- EPSS is missing. A missing score is not a low risk.
- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- Awaiting synchronization with FIRST
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openssh · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openssh-askpass-gnome · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extend openssh · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extend openssh-askpass-gnome
This update for openssh fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-73282: unsynchronized remote forwarding updates in SSH client multiplexing can cause use-after-free (bsc#1275074). - CVE-2026-73283: unenforced restriction keywords on tunnel forwarding can allow administrative security policy bypasses (bsc#1275079).
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openssh0 → 7.2p2-81.43.1
- SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS openssh-askpass-gnome0 → 7.2p2-81.43.1
- SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extend openssh0 → 7.2p2-81.43.1
- SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extend openssh-askpass-gnome0 → 7.2p2-81.43.1
How to fix SUSE-SU-2026:4686-1
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for SUSE-SU-2026:4686-1. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare Security update for openssh with the linked advisory before you change production.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 0 → 7.2p2-81.43.1. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS is not on this record yet. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Detected
This update for openssh fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-73282: unsynchronized remote forwarding updates in SSH client multiplexing can cause use-after-free (bsc#1275074). - CVE-2026-73283: unenforced restriction keywords on tunnel forwarding can allow administrative security policy bypasses (bsc#1275079).
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
openssh fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1; openssh-askpass-gnome fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1; openssh fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1; openssh-askpass-gnome fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
openssh fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Fix available
openssh-askpass-gnome fixed in 7.2p2-81.43.1
Oct 16, 2026 · OpenSSF OSV / OSV Scanner
Updated
This update for openssh fixes the following issues: - CVE-2026-73282: unsynchronized remote forwarding updates in SSH client multiplexing can cause use-after-free (bsc#1275074). - CVE-2026-73283: unenforced restriction keywords on tunnel forwarding can allow administrative security policy bypasses (bsc#1275079).
Sources
- OpenSSF OSV / OSV ScannerPackage advisorySUSE-SU-2026:4686-1
Security update for openssh
osv.dev
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.