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openSUSE: 2023:4438-1 Low: xterm Reporting Fix CVE-2023-40359

This update for xterm fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-40359: Fixed reporting characterset names in ReGiS graphics mode. (bsc#1214282). # Security update for xterm Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4438-1 Rating: low References: * bsc#1214282 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-40359 CVSS scores: * CVE-2023-40359 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L * CVE-2023-40359 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for xterm fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-40359: Fixed reporting characterset names in ReGiS graphics mode. (bsc#1214282) ## 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 15.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4438=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4438=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4438=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patchSUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4438=1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-4438=1 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch- Server-4.2-2023-4438=1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-4438=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64) * xterm-bin-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-debugsource-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-bin-debuginfo-330-150200.11.12.1 * xterm-330-150200.11.12.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40359.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214282 . A patch for xterm addresses CVE-2023-40359, which affectscharacter naming within graphics operation mode. openSUSE users must take action.. SUSE Security Update,xterm Patch,graphics mode issue,administration update. . Severity: Low. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Nov 14, 2023 •Low OpenSUSE