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SUSE: libgcrypt Moderate Timing Attack CVE-2024-2236 Advisory 2025:02464-2

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Calendar Grey August 1, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
An update for libgcrypt mitigates a timing attack vulnerability that impacts various SUSE distributions. Apply the patches without delay.
* 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 High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2025-2464=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2464=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2025-2464=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate timing attack SuSE Linux Libgcrypt suse-2025:02464-2

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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4

* SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3

* SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3

* SUSE Manager Server 4.3

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-2025:02464-2
Release Date: 2025-08-01T09:18:00Z
Rating: moderate

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