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SUSE: 2025:01816-1 critical libcryptopp vulnerability leads to DoS risk

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Calendar Grey June 4, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
A new security patch for libcryptopp tackles CVE-2024-28285, delivering crucial improvements that bolster system security for SUSE users.
* bsc#1224280 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-28285

Summary

## This update for libcryptopp fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-28285: Fixed potential leak of secret key of ElGamal encryption via fault injection (bsc#1224280) ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-1816=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-1816=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1816=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-1816=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical DoS patch SUSE libcryptopp

References

* bsc#1224280

Cross-

* CVE-2024-28285

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-28285 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01816-1
Release Date: 2025-06-04T17:04:07Z
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical DoS patch SUSE libcryptopp

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