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SUSE: 2024:1078-1 Moderate: Libvirt Unbounded Mem Allocation

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Calendar Grey April 1, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
To mitigate the CVE-2024-2494 vulnerability in SUSE's libvirt, users should update their systems to enhance security and integrity of virtualization
* bsc#1221815 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-2494

Summary

## This update for libvirt fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-2494: Fixed negative g_new0 length can lead to unbounded memory allocation (bsc#1221815). ## 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-2024-1078=1 * Server Applications Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP5-2024-1078=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2024-1078=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2024-1078=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2024-1078=1

References

* bsc#1221815

Cross-

* CVE-2024-2494

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-2494 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* Server Applications Module 15-SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

* 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-2024-2494.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221815

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1078-1
Rating: moderate

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