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SUSE: 2024:1135-1 Moderate: Libcares2 Out Of Bounds Read Issue

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Calendar Grey April 8, 2024
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Critical patch released for libcares2 addressing buffer overflow vulnerability in SUSE Enterprise systems. Safeguard your environment.
* bsc#1220279 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-25629

Summary

## This update for libcares2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-25629: Fixed out of bounds read in ares__read_line() (bsc#1220279). ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-1135=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1135=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1135=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1135=1

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References

* bsc#1220279

Cross-

* CVE-2024-25629

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-25629 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25629.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220279

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1135-1
Rating: moderate

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