SUSE Linux: 2024:0558-1 Important: libssh2_org Buffer Overflow Fix
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February 20, 2024
* bsc#1218971 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-48795
Summary
## This update for libssh2_org fixes the following issues: * Always add the KEX pseudo-methods "ext-info-c" and "kex-strict- c-v00@openssh.com" when configuring custom method list. [bsc#1218971, CVE-2023-48795] * The strict-kex extension is announced in the list of available KEX methods. However, when the default KEX method list is modified or replaced, the extension is not added back automatically. ## 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 Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-558=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-558=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5
References
* bsc#1218971
Cross-
* CVE-2023-48795
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2023-48795 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
* CVE-2023-48795 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0558-1
Rating: important
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