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SUSE: 2024:1375-1 Critical Update: Fix for glibc Buffer Overflow Issue

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Calendar Grey April 22, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential glibc security patch for SUSE machines rectifying significant flaws, ensure software upgrades are verified.
* bsc#1222992 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-2961

Summary

## This update for glibc fixes the following issues: * iconv: ISO-2022-CN-EXT: fix out-of-bound writes when writing escape sequence (CVE-2024-2961, bsc#1222992) ## 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-2024-1375=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2024-1375=1 * openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1375=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1375=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2024-1375=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical software patch important glibc SUSE

References

* bsc#1222992

Cross-

* CVE-2024-2961

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-2961 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* 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 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

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1375-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow critical software patch important glibc SUSE

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