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openSUSE 2024:4414-1 moderate: gdb security update advisory

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Calendar Grey December 23, 2024
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Fedora enhances its kernel package in light of a recent security alert. These improvements involve minor-risk patches and additional capabilities. Keep your system safe!
An update that solves one vulnerability and contains two features can now be installed.

Description

This update for gdb fixes the following issues:

Mention changes in GDB 14:

* GDB now supports the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension 2 (SME2), which

includes a new 512 bit lookup table register named ZT0.

* GDB now supports the AArch64 Scalable Matrix Extension (SME), which includes

a new matrix register named ZA, a new thread register TPIDR2 and a new

vector length register SVG (streaming vector granule). GDB also supports

tracking ZA state across signal frames. Some features are still under

development or are dependent on ABI specs that are still in alpha stage. For

example, manual function calls with ZA state don't have any special

handling, and tracking of SVG changes based on DWARF information is still

not implemented, but there are plans to do so in the future.

* GDB now recognizes the NO_COLOR environment variable and disables styling

according to the spec. See https://no-color.org/. Styling can be re-enabled

with "set style...

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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-2024-4414=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-4414=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-4414=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP5-2024-4414=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2024-4414=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-4414=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-4414=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-4414=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

z...

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Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* gdb-debugsource-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586 nosrc)

* gdb-testresults-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)

* gdbserver-64bit-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-64bit-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-64bit-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-64bit-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* gdb-debugsource-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 nosrc)

* gdb-testresults-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* gdb-debugsource-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdb-debuginfo-14.2-150400.15.20.1

* gdbserver-14.2-150400.15.20.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1220490

* jsc#PED-10258

* jsc#PED-10751

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4806.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220490

* https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp?permissionViolation=true&os_destination=%2Fbrowse%2FPED-10258&page_caps=&user_role=

* https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp?permissionViolation=true&os_destination=%2Fbrowse%2FPED-10751&page_caps=&user_role=

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4414-1
Release Date: 2024-12-23T19:43:48Z
Affected Products: * Development Tools Module 15-SP5 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * 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 Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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