# Security update for ppp

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2380-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1218251

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2022-4603

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2022-4603 ( SUSE ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2022-4603 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for ppp fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2022-4603: Fixed improper validation of array index of the component
    pppdump (bsc#1218251).

## 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 Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2380=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (ppc64le)
    * ppp-debuginfo-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1
    * ppp-debugsource-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1
    * ppp-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4603.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218251