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openSUSE 15 Backports: 2022:10018-1 Important: Atheme Authentication Issue

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. . openSUSE Security Update: Security update for atheme ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:10018-1 Rating: important References: #1174075 #1195989 Cross-References: CVE-2022-24976 CVSS scores: CVE-2022-24976 (NVD) : 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available. Description: This update for atheme fixes the following issues: atheme was updated to release 7.2.12: * CVE-2022-24976: Fixed General authentication bypass in Atheme IRC services with InspIRCd 3 [boo#1195989] * Track SASL login EID Update to release 7.2.11 * Add a preliminary Turkish translation * Add HMAC-MD5 verify-only support to crypto/pbkdf2v2 * modules/chanserv/akick: fix unload crash with akicks that have timeouts * modules/nickserv/multimark: use IRC case canonicalisation for restored nicks * modules/nickserv/multimark: forbid unloading due to the potential for data loss * CA_ constants: include CA_EXEMPT (+e) where appropriate Update to new upstream release 7.2.10.r2 * Fix potential NULL dereference in modules/crypto/posix. * Bump E-Mail address maximum length to 254 characters. * Use flags setter information in modules/chanserv/access & modules/chanserv/flags. * Fix issue where modules/misc/httpd was not closing its listening socket on deinit. * Fix GroupServ data loss issue when a group was the founder of another group. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the commandlisted for your product: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2022-10018=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP3 (aarch64 i586 ppc64le s390x x86_64): atheme-7.2.12-bp153.2.3.1 atheme-devel-7.2.12-bp153.2.3.1 libathemecore1-7.2.12-bp153.2.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24976.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174075 https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195989 . Upgrade your platform with this openSUSE security bulletin for atheme that tackles severe authentication vulnerabilities.. openSUSE,Atheme,security update,authentication fix,security advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 20, 2022 •Important OpenSUSE