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openSUSE 15.5: SUSE-SU-2023:3709-1 Important: frr BGP Fix

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Calendar Grey September 20, 2023
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Essential cybersecurity advisory revision addresses several weaknesses, featuring a significant remedy for BGP management.
This update for frr fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-38802: Fixed bad length handling in BGP attribute handling (bsc#1213284).

Description

This update for frr fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-38802: Fixed bad length handling in BGP attribute handling

(bsc#1213284).

* CVE-2023-41358: Fixed crash in bgpd/bgp_packet.c (bsc#1214735).

* CVE-2023-41360: Fixed out-of-bounds read in bgpd/bgp_packet.c (bsc#1214739).

* CVE-2023-3748: Fixed inifinite loop in babld message parsing may cause DoS

(bsc#1213434).

* CVE-2023-41909: Fixed NULL pointer dereference due to processing in

bgp_nlri_parse_flowspec (bsc#1215065).

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Topics Covered

security advisory network security important fix openSUSE BGP frr

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3709=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3709=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP5-2023-3709=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libfrrzmq0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr_pb0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* frr-devel-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr_pb0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrzmq0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrcares0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrsnmp0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libmlag_pb0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libmlag_pb0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrospfapiclient0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrfpm_pb0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrospfapiclient0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* frr-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* frr-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrsnmp0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrfpm_pb0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* frr-debugsource-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrrcares0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libfrrzmq0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr_pb0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* frr-devel-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr0-8.4-150500.4.8.1

* libfrr_pb0-debuginfo-8.4-150500.4.8.1

*...

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References

* #1213284

* #1213434

* #1214735

* #1214739

* #1215065

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-3748.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38802.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41358.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41360.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41909.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213284

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213434

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214735

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214739

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215065

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3709-1
Rating: important

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