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openSUSE: 2024:0764-1 Important: wpa_supplicant Authentication Risk

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Calendar Grey March 5, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Ubuntu wpa_supplicant upgrade resolves severe vulnerability in wireless connections, enhancing overall safety for systems.
This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-52160: Bypassing WiFi Authentication (bsc#1219975).

Description

This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-52160: Bypassing WiFi Authentication (bsc#1219975).

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Topics Covered

security advisory network security authentication issue openSUSE wifi authentication

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:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-764=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-764=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-764=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-764=1

Package List

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-gui-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1

* wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1

References

* bsc#1219975

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52160.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219975

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0764-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory network security authentication issue openSUSE wifi authentication

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