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SUSE: 2025:0344-1 important: Orc buffer overflow advisory

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Calendar Grey February 3, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
A security patch for Orc resolves a buffer overflow vulnerability in SUSE platforms. Important notice issued. Find out additional details.
* bsc#1228184 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-40897

Summary

## This update for orc fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-40897: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the Orc compiler when formatting error messages for certain input files (bsc#1228184) ## 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-15.6-2025-344=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-344=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2025-344=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2025-344=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4

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References

* bsc#1228184

Cross-

* CVE-2024-40897

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-40897 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-40897 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.6

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* 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 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0344-1
Release Date: 2025-02-03T17:06:05Z
Rating: important

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