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SUSE: libgcrypt Moderate Timing Attack Advisory 2025:02464-1 CVE-2024-2236

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Calendar Grey July 22, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Address the medium-level timing side-channel vulnerability in libgcrypt that affects multiple SUSE distributions, alongside crucial patch details for resolution.
* bsc#1221107 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-2236

Summary

## This update for libgcrypt fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-2236: timing-based side-channel flaw in RSA implementation can lead to decryption of RSA ciphertexts (bsc#1221107). ## 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 for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2464=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-2464=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2464=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2464=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-2464=1

References

* bsc#1221107

Cross-

* CVE-2024-2236

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-2236 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2024-2236 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2236.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221107

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02464-1
Release Date: 2025-07-22T11:40:21Z
Rating: moderate

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