openSUSE 15.6: SUSE-SU-2025:0118-2 important: Resync issues
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January 15, 2025
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description
This update for rsync fixes the following issues:
NOTE: this update is broken and was retracted. New update will be published as
followup update.
* CVE-2024-12084: heap buffer overflow in checksum parsing. (bsc#1234100)
* CVE-2024-12085: leak of uninitialized stack data on the server leading to
possible ASLR bypass. (bsc#1234101)
* CVE-2024-12086: leak of a client machine's file contents through the
processing of checksum data. (bsc#1234102)
* CVE-2024-12087: arbitrary file overwrite possible on clients when symlink
syncing is enabled. (bsc#1234103)
* CVE-2024-12088: bypass of the --safe-links flag may allow the placement of
unsafe symlinks in a client. (bsc#1234104)
Topics Covered
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 15.6
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-118=1 SUSE-2025-118=1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-118=1
Package List
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
* rsync-debugsource-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
* rsync-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
* rsync-debugsource-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
* rsync-3.2.7-150600.3.4.1
References
* bsc#1234100
* bsc#1234101
* bsc#1234102
* bsc#1234103
* bsc#1234104
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12084.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12085.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12086.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12087.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-12088.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234100
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234101
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234102
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234103
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234104
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0118-2
Release Date: 2025-01-15T14:40:31Z
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
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