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SUSE Linux 15 SP6: 2025:0044-1 moderate: openjpeg2 buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey January 9, 2025
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An essential software update for openjpeg2 addresses critical memory corruption vulnerabilities in Red Hat platforms, improving system integrity.
* bsc#1235029 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-56826

Summary

## This update for openjpeg2 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-56826: Fixed heap buffer overflow in bin/common/color.c (bsc#1235029) ## 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-15.6-2025-44=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-44=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-44=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * openjpeg2-devel-2.3.0-150000.3.18.1 * openjpeg2-debugsource-2.3.0-150000.3.18.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow software update SUSE openjpeg2

References

* bsc#1235029

Cross-

* CVE-2024-56826

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-56826 ( SUSE ): 6.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-56826 ( SUSE ): 6.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-56826 ( NVD ): 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem 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

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-56826.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235029

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0044-1
Release Date: 2025-01-09T15:05:04Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate buffer overflow software update SUSE openjpeg2

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