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openSUSE 15.5: SUSE-SU-2023:4901-1 Moderate: Avahi Issue

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Notification regarding the avahi addresses moderate security vulnerability CVE-2023-38472 has been rectified with an assertion fix applicable for openSUSE systems.
This update for avahi fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-38472: Fixed reachable assertion in avahi_rdata_parse (bsc#1216853).

Description

This update for avahi fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-38472: Fixed reachable assertion in avahi_rdata_parse

(bsc#1216853).

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Topics Covered

security advisory software patch moderate severity openSUSE avahi issue

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-15.4-2023-4901=1 SUSE-2023-4901=1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-4901=1

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-4901=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4901=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4901=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-4901=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4901=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-4901=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2023-4901=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* avahi-compat-howl-devel-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-debugsource-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-client3-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-libevent1-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-utils-gtk-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-libevent1-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-glib2-debugsource-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-qt5-devel-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-glib1-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-qt5-debugsource-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-core7-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-common3-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-autoipd-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-common3-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-gobject0-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-gobject0-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* avahi-autoipd-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libdns_sd-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-devel-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-core7-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-qt5-1-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-ui-gtk3-0-debuginfo-0.8-150400.7.13.1

* libavahi-glib-devel-0.8-150400.7.13.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1216853

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-38472.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1216853

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4901-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory software patch moderate severity openSUSE avahi issue

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