## 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
* 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.
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* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-25629.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1220279
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