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SUSE: 2024:2153-1 Important: vte Denial Of Service Update

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Calendar Grey June 21, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Revision for vte addresses a DDoS vulnerability enabling excessive memory usage via window resizing loophole. Key patch information enclosed.
* bsc#1226134 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-37535

Summary

## This update for vte fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-37535: Fixed a bug that allowed an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a window resize escape. (bsc#1226134) ## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2153=1 SUSE-2024-2153=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2153=1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2024-2153=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

References

* bsc#1226134

Cross-

* CVE-2024-37535

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-37535 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* 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.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-37535.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1226134

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2153-1
Rating: important

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