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SUSE: 2024:1133-1 Moderate: ncurses NULL Pointer Threat

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
To resolve the ncurses CVE-2023-45918 vulnerability in SUSE Linux, follow these steps for an effective update and security enhancement.
* bsc#1220061 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-45918

Summary

## This update for ncurses fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-45918: Fixed NULL pointer dereference via corrupted xterm-256color file (bsc#1220061). ## 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-5.3-2024-1133=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1133=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1133=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1133=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1133=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity SUSE Linux openSUSE ncurses issue

References

* bsc#1220061

Cross-

* CVE-2023-45918

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-45918 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

* Legacy Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3

* openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 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 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1133-1
Rating: moderate

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security advisory moderate severity SUSE Linux openSUSE ncurses issue

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