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openSUSE 15.5: 2024:0794-1 Important: Sudo ROWHAMMER Security Advisory

opensuse
Calendar Grey March 7, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Canonical releases new kernel to address CVE-2023-42670, strengthening defenses against RACE conditions. Critical for system integrity.
This update for sudo fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-42465: Try to make sudo less vulnerable to ROWHAMMER attacks (bsc#1219026).

Description

This update for sudo fixes the following issues:

* CVE-2023-42465: Try to make sudo less vulnerable to ROWHAMMER attacks

(bsc#1219026).

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-2024-794=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-794=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-794=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-794=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* sudo-test-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

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

* sudo-plugin-python-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-plugin-python-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-debuginfo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-debugsource-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

* sudo-devel-1.9.12p1-150500.7.7.1

References

* bsc#1219026

* bsc#1220389

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-42465.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219026

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220389

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0794-1
Rating: important

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