# Security update for flatpak

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1535-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1223110

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-32462

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-32462 ( SUSE ):  8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for flatpak fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-32462: Fixed arbitrary code execution outside sandbox via malicious
    app due to insufficient 'command' argument sanitization (bsc#1223110)

## 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1535=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1535=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1535=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1
    * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32462.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223110

SUSE: 2024:1535-1 important: flatpak Security Advisory Updates

May 6, 2024
* bsc#1223110 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-32462

Summary

## This update for flatpak fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-32462: Fixed arbitrary code execution outside sandbox via malicious app due to insufficient 'command' argument sanitization (bsc#1223110) ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1535=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1535=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1535=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1535=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64 x86_64) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64) * libflatpak0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-zsh-completion-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debugsource-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * typelib-1_0-Flatpak-1_0-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * system-user-flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-devel-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * flatpak-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1 * libflatpak0-debuginfo-1.12.8-150400.3.6.1

References

* bsc#1223110

Cross-

* CVE-2024-32462

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-32462 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-32462.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223110

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1535-1
Rating: important

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