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SUSE 15-SP3: 2022:0944-1 Moderate: Libarchive Data Corruption Fix

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
A recent update for libarchive tackles two significant vulnerabilities in SUSE, reinforcing both system security and functionality. Find out more!
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-36976: Fixed an invalid memory access that could cause data corruption (bsc#1188572). Non-security updates: - Updated references for CVE-2017-5601, which was already fixed in a previous version (bsc#1022528 bsc#1189528). 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 Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP2-2022-944=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2022-944=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:

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Topics Covered

security advisory software patch moderate severity SUSE data corruption libarchive module update

References

#1022528 #1188572 #1189528

Cross- CVE-2017-5601 CVE-2021-36976

CVSS scores:

CVE-2017-5601 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2017-5601 (SUSE): 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

CVE-2021-36976 (NVD) : 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2021-36976 (SUSE): 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:0944-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory software patch moderate severity SUSE data corruption libarchive module update

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