SUSE: 2023:2420-1 bci/python Security Update
Summary
Advisory ID: SUSE-SU-2023:2945-1 Released: Mon Jul 24 09:37:30 2023 Summary: Security update for openssh Type: security Severity: important
References
References : 1186673 1209536 1213004 1213008 1213504 CVE-2023-38408
1186673,1209536,1213004,1213008,1213504,CVE-2023-38408
This update for openssh fixes the following issues:
- CVE-2023-38408: Fixed a condition where specific libaries loaded via
ssh-agent(1)'s PKCS#11 support could be abused to achieve remote code
execution via a forwarded agent socket if those libraries were present on the
victim's system and if the agent was forwarded to an attacker-controlled
system. [bsc#1213504, CVE-2023-38408]
- Close the right filedescriptor and also close fdh in read_hmac to avoid file
descriptor leaks. [bsc#1209536]
- Attempts to mitigate instances of secrets lingering in memory after a session
exits. [bsc#1186673, bsc#1213004, bsc#1213008]
The following package changes have been done:
- openssh-common-8.4p1-150300.3.22.1 updated
- openssh-fips-8.4p1-150300.3.22.1 updated
- openssh-clients-8.4p1-150300.3.22.1 updated