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SUSE: 2022:3393-1 Moderate: Libarchive Symlink ACL Extraction Issue

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Calendar Grey September 26, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has issued a patch for libarchive to resolve a symlink ACL extraction vulnerability rated as moderate. Update without delay.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-23177: Fixed symlink ACL extraction that modifies ACLs of the target system (bsc#1192425). 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 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-3393=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2022-3393=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-3393=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): bsdtar-3.4.2-150200.4.9.1

References

#1192425

Cross- CVE-2021-23177

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-23177 (NVD) : 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-23177 (SUSE): 6.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L

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 Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Storage 7.1

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2

SUSE Manager Server 4.2

openSUSE Leap 15.3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23177.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192425

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3393-1
Rating: moderate

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