# Security update for libqb

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3897-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * #1214066

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-39976

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-39976 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2023-39976 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for libqb fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-39976: Fixed potential buffer overflow with long log messages
    (bsc#1214066).

## 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-2023-3897=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3897=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3897=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP5-2023-3897=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * libqb-tools-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * doxygen2man-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-devel-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tests-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * doxygen2man-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tools-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tests-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
    * libqb100-32bit-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-32bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-devel-32bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libqb-devel-64bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-64bit-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-64bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libqb100-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb100-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-devel-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le
    s390x x86_64)
    * libqb-tools-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * doxygen2man-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tests-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * doxygen2man-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tools-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1
    * libqb-tests-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39976.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214066

openSUSE: 2023:3897-1: moderate: libqb Security Advisory Update

September 29, 2023
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).

 

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-2023-3897=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3897=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3897=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HA-15-SP5-2023-3897=1


Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libqb-tools-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * doxygen2man-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-devel-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tests-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * doxygen2man-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tools-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tests-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64) * libqb100-32bit-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-32bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-devel-32bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64_ilp32) * libqb-devel-64bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-64bit-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-64bit-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libqb100-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb100-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-devel-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libqb-tools-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * doxygen2man-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tests-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-debugsource-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * doxygen2man-debuginfo-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tools-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1 * libqb-tests-2.0.6+20220323.758044b-150500.3.3.1


References

* #1214066 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39976.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214066


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3897-1
Rating: moderate

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