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SUSE 2024:1762-1 Important: Perl Buffer Overflow, DoS Risk

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Calendar Grey May 22, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Essential security patches for Perl affecting multiple SUSE releases. Access update guidelines to protect your environments.
* bsc#1082216 * bsc#1082233 * bsc#1213638 Cross-References:

Summary

## This update for perl fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: * CVE-2018-6913: Fixed space calculation issues in pp_pack.c (bsc#1082216) * CVE-2018-6798: Fixed heap buffer overflow in regexec.c (bsc#1082233) Non-security issue fixed: * make Net::FTP work with TLS 1.3 (bsc#1213638) ## 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 Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-1762=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1762=1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

References

* bsc#1082216

* bsc#1082233

* bsc#1213638

Cross-

* CVE-2018-6798

* CVE-2018-6913

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2018-6798 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2018-6913 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2018-6913 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

* Development Tools Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* 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 Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1762-1
Rating: important

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