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SUSE Linux Enterprise: 2022:3808-1 Critical Libconfuse1 Buffer Overrun

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Calendar Grey October 28, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
The recent libconfuse0 update tackles a critical heap over-read vulnerability affecting numerous SUSE distributions, offering patch instructions to resolve the issue
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for libconfuse0 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2022-40320: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read in cfg_tilde_expand in confuse.c (bsc#1203326). 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-15.4-2022-3807=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-3807=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP4-2022-3807=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP3-2022-3807=1

References

#1203326

Cross- CVE-2022-40320

CVSS scores:

CVE-2022-40320 (NVD) : 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2022-40320 (SUSE): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-ESPOS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS

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 HPC 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Pac...

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3807-1
Rating: important

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