# Security update for libaom

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2056-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1226020

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-5171

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-5171 ( SUSE ):  8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for libaom fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-5171: Fixed heap buffer overflow in img_alloc_helper() caused by
    integer overflow (bsc#1226020).

## 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 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-2056=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2056=1

  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2024-2056=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * libaom3-debuginfo-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom3-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * aom-tools-debuginfo-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom-debugsource-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom-devel-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * aom-tools-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    * libaom3-32bit-debuginfo-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom3-32bit-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    * libaom-devel-doc-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libaom3-64bit-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom3-64bit-debuginfo-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
  * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libaom3-debuginfo-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom-debugsource-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1
    * libaom3-3.7.1-150600.3.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5171.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1226020