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SUSE: 2022:14879-1 Critical Advisory: Aide Buffer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has issued a Security Patch for aide to fix a critical buffer overflow flaw, rated as significant.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for aide fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-45417: Fix a bufferoverflow in base64 functions (bsc#1194735) 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 Server 11-SP4-LTSS: zypper in -t patch slessp4-aide-14879=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sleposp3-aide-14879=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-aide-14879=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch dbgsp3-aide-14879=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS (i586 ppc64 s390x x86_64): aide-0.13.1-40.16.6.1

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References

#1194735

Cross- CVE-2021-45417

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-45417 (SUSE): 7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-45417.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194735

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:14879-1
Rating: important

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