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openSUSE: 2025:0359-1 important: bind CPU exhaustion fix

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Calendar Grey February 6, 2025
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This notice addresses security patches for OpenSSL, resolving severe memory leak vulnerabilities in Oracle distributions. Remain protected!
* bsc#1236596 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-11187

Summary

## This update for bind fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-11187: Fixes CPU exhaustion caused by many records in the additional section (bsc#1236596) ## 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 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-359=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-359=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-359=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-359=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

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security advisory bind DoS important update openSUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise CPU exhaustion

References

* bsc#1236596

Cross-

* CVE-2024-11187

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-11187 ( SUSE ): 8.7

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

* CVE-2024-11187 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-11187 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0359-1
Release Date: 2025-02-05T09:09:07Z
Rating: important

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