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SUSE: 2022:0769-1 Critical: Libcaca Exploits and Resolutions

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Calendar Grey March 9, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE enhances libcaca to resolve severe vulnerabilities. Key notice SUSE-SU-2022:0770-1 details installation steps.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for libcaca fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-30498, CVE-2021-30499: If an image has a size of 0x0, when exporting, no data is written and space is allocated for the header only, not taking into account that sprintf appends a NUL byte (bsc#1184751, bsc#1184752). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Manager Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.1-2022-769=1 - SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.1-2022-769=1 - SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1:

References

#1184751 #1184752

Cross- CVE-2021-30498 CVE-2021-30499

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-30498 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-30498 (SUSE): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-30499 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-30499 (SUSE): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
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Critical

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0769-1
Rating: important

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