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SUSE 12-SP5: 2022:3942-1 Moderate: glibc Stack Alignment Fix

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
New patch released for glibc resolving a significant security vulnerability impacting SUSE Linux Enterprise. Update immediately!
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available

Summary

This update for glibc fixes the following issues: - CVE-2015-8985: Fixed assertion failure in pop_fail_stack when executing a malformed regexp (bsc#1193625) - x86: fix stack alignment in pthread_cond_[timed]wait (bsc#1196852) - Recognize ppc64p7 arch to build for power7 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 Software Development Kit 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2022-3942=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-3942=1 Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

References

#1193625 #1196852

Cross- CVE-2015-8985

CVSS scores:

CVE-2015-8985 (NVD) : 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVE-2015-8985 (SUSE): 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8985.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193625

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196852

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3942-1
Rating: moderate

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