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SUSE: 2022:3942-2 Important: Security Update for glibc Released

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Calendar Grey November 30, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
The latest SUSE Security Patch resolves a significant glibc flaw, enhancing the overall protection of the system.
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 OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2022-3942=1 - SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9: zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2022-3942=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2022-3942=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS:

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-SP4-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1193625

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196852

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:3942-2
Rating: moderate

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