openSUSE Leap 15.6: 2025:0755-1 moderate: U-Boot integer overflow
opensuse
February 28, 2025
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.
Description
This update for u-boot fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2024-57256: integer overflow in U-Boot's ext4 symlink resolution
function (bsc#1237284).
* CVE-2024-57258: multiple integer overflows in U-Boot's memory allocator
(bsc#1237287).
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-15.6-2025-755=1
Package List
* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64)
* u-boot-xilinxzynqmpgeneric-2020.01-150200.10.18.1
* u-boot-xilinxzynqmpgeneric-doc-2020.01-150200.10.18.1
References
* bsc#1237284
* bsc#1237287
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57256.html
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-57258.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237284
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1237287
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0755-1
Release Date: 2025-02-28T16:37:12Z
Affected Products:
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
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