SUSE: 2022:2717-1 Moderate: ncurses Segfault Security Update
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August 9, 2022
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Summary
This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-29458: Fixed segfaulting out-of-bounds read in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c (bsc#1198627). 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: - openSUSE Leap 15.4: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-2717=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-2717=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 15-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP4-2022-2717=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP3-2022-2717=1
References
#1198627
Cross- CVE-2022-29458
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-29458 (NVD) : 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVE-2022-29458 (SUSE): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP4
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:2717-1
Rating: moderate
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