# Security update for less

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1192-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1219901

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2022-48624

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2022-48624 ( SUSE ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for less fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2022-48624: Fixed LESSCLOSE handling in less that does not quote shell
    metacharacters (bsc#1219901).

## 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-2024-1192=1

  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1

  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1192=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-
Server-4.3-2024-1192=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-1192=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2
    * less-590-150400.3.6.2

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48624.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219901

openSUSE: 2024:1192-1: important: less Security Advisory Update

April 10, 2024
This update for less fixes the following issues: CVE-2022-48624: Fixed LESSCLOSE handling in less that does not quote shell metacharacters (bsc#1219901).

Description

This update for less fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-48624: Fixed LESSCLOSE handling in less that does not quote shell metacharacters (bsc#1219901).

 

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-2024-1192=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1192=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch- Server-4.3-2024-1192=1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-1192=1


Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * less-debugsource-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-debuginfo-590-150400.3.6.2 * less-590-150400.3.6.2


References

* bsc#1219901 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48624.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219901


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1192-1
Rating: important

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