SUSE-SU-2026:5098-1: Security update for xdg-desktop-portal

Published Nov 4, 2026
·
Updated

This update for xdg-desktop-portal fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2026-40354: file deletion via symlink attack (bsc#1262045). - CVE-2026-55888: arbitrary file access due to SaveFiles files option path traversal (bsc#1287724). - CVE-2026-55889: drag-and-drop and copy-paste theft due to predictable FileTransfer key (bsc#1287725).

Other sources

This update for xdg-desktop-portal fixes the following issues: CVE-2026-40354: file deletion via symlink attack (bsc#1262045). CVE-2026-55888: arbitrary file access due to SaveFiles files option path traversal (bsc#1287724). CVE-2026-55889: drag-and-drop and copy-paste theft due to predictable FileTransfer key (bsc#1287725).

— SUSE

Affected Software

39 affected componentsFixes available
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang<1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
1.16.0-150500.3.13.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/xdg-desktop-portal to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/xdg-desktop-portal-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/xdg-desktop-portal-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/xdg-desktop-portal-lang to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.16.0-150500.3.13.1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-2026-5098
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2026-5098
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-5098
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2026-5098
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2026-5098

Event History

Nov 4, 2026
Advisory Published
via OSV·05:53 PM
Data Sourced
via OSV·05:53 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Data Sourced
via SUSE·05:53 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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