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SUSE 15 SP3: 2024:0524-1 Important: Openvswitch Memory Leak Fix

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Calendar Grey February 19, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
A vital patch release for Open vSwitch has been issued, targeting a major memory leak vulnerability and serious threat.
* bsc#1219059 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-22563

Summary

## This update for openvswitch fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-22563: Fixed memory leak via the function xmalloc__ in /lib/util.c (bsc#1219059). ## 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 15.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-524=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-524=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-524=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-524=1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

References

* bsc#1219059

Cross-

* CVE-2024-22563

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-22563 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-22563 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-22563.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219059

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0524-1
Rating: important

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