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openSUSE 15.4: 2023:3729-1 Moderate: Libxyz Security Patch Applied

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Calendar Grey September 22, 2023
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Important libqb security patch resolves CVE-2023-39976 overflow vulnerability with comprehensive setup instructions.
This update for libqb fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-39976: Fixed potential buffer overflow with long log messages (bsc#1214066).

Description

This update for libqb fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-39976: Fixed potential buffer overflow with long log messages

(bsc#1214066).

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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 15.4

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3728=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP1

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP1-2023-3728=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP2-2023-3728=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libqb20-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb20-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libqb20-32bit-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb20-32bit-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le

s390x x86_64)

* libqb-tools-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-tools-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-tests-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-debugsource-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb20-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-devel-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb20-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-tests-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le

s390x x86_64)

* libqb-tools-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

* libqb-tools-debuginfo-1.0.3+20190326.a521604-150100.3.9.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* #1214066

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39976.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214066

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3728-1
Rating: moderate

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