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SUSE 2024:0157-2 moderate: libcryptopp Security Vulnerability Notification

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Calendar Grey January 18, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has launched an important security update for libcryptopp to fix a denial of service issue. Please ensure you update your systems!
* bsc#1218222 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-50981

Summary

## This update for libcryptopp fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-50981: Fixed a potential denial of service issue via crafted DER public key data (bsc#1218222). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE 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 SUSE-2024-157=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-157=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-157=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP4-2024-157=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libcryptopp8_6_0-debuginfo-8.6.0-150400.3.6.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service patch SUSE libcryptopp

References

* bsc#1218222

Cross-

* CVE-2023-50981

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-50981 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2023-50981 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50981.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218222

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0157-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service patch SUSE libcryptopp

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