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openSUSE 15.5: 2025:0122-2 critical: rsync data leak, file overwrite

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Calendar Grey January 15, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important rsync patch for openSUSE tackling various security vulnerabilities. Key installation guidelines provided.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for rsync fixes the following issues:

NOTE: This update was retracted as one of the fixes was broken. A new update

will be issued.

* 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)

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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:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2025-122=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-122=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-122=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-122=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-122=1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2025-122=1

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2025-122=1

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server...

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Package List

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

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debugsource-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64

x86_64)

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debugsource-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64

x86_64)

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debugsource-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS (x86_64)

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debugsource-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debugsource-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)

* rsync-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

* rsync-debuginfo-3.2.3-150400.3.12.1

*...

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References

* bsc#1234101

* bsc#1234102

* bsc#1234103

* bsc#1234104

## References:

* 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=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-2025:0122-2
Release Date: 2025-01-15T14:55:54Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS * 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 * 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

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