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openSUSE: 2023:3954-1 Important: libeconf Buffer Overflow

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Calendar Grey October 3, 2023
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Significant upgrade for libeconf addresses key vulnerabilities, boosting security and efficiency throughout several SUSE releases.
This update for libeconf fixes the following issues: Update to version 0.5.2.

Description

This update for libeconf fixes the following issues:

Update to version 0.5.2.

* CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability

in "econf_writeFile" function (bsc#1211078).

* CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability

in "read_file" function. (bsc#1211078)

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Topics Covered

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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 SUSE-2023-3954=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3954=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3954=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-3954=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-3954=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3954=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3954=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-3954=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-3954=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* libeconf-devel-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-utils-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-utils-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-debugsource-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)

* libeconf0-32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* libeconf0-64bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-64bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* libeconf-devel-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-utils-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-utils-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf-debugsource-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)

* libeconf0-32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* libeconf0-32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* libeconf0-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* #1211078

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-22652.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30078.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-30079.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-32181.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211078

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3954-1
Rating: important

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