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SUSE Advisory: 2022:4170-1 Addressing Low-Level Colord Memory Leak Issue

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Calendar Grey November 22, 2022
Dist Suse Esm H88
New patch released for SUSE colord addressing a minor memory leak problem. It is advised to install the updates as suggested.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for colord fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-42523: Fixed small memory leak in sqlite3_exec (bsc#1202802). 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 Micro 5.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.2-2022-4170=1 - openSUSE Leap 15.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-4170=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-WE-15-SP3-2022-4170=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP3-2022-4170=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3:

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References

#1202802

Cross- CVE-2021-42523

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-42523 (NVD) : 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVE-2021-42523 (SUSE): 4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15-SP3

SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2

SUSE Manager Server 4.2

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4170-1
Rating: low

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