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SUSE: 2025:20067-1 moderate: libdb-4_8 DoS Security Fix

* bsc#1174414 Cross-References: * CVE-2019-2708 . # Security update for libdb-4_8 Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20067-1 Release Date: 2025-02-03T09:01:27Z Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1174414 Cross-References: * CVE-2019-2708 CVSS scores: * CVE-2019-2708 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L * CVE-2019-2708 ( NVD ): 3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for libdb-4_8 fixes the following issues: CVE-2019-2708: Fixed data store execution leading to partial DoS (bsc#1174414) Changes: * libdb: Data store execution leads to partial DoS * Backport the upsteam commits: * Fixed several possible crashes when running db_verify on a corrupted database. [#27864] * Fixed several possible hangs when running db_verify on a corrupted database. [#27864] * Added a warning message when attempting to verify a queue database which has many extent files. Verification will take a long time if there are many extent files. [#27864] ## 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 Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-118=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * libdb-4_8-4.8.30-7.1 * libdb-4_8-debugsource-4.8.30-7.1 * libdb-4_8-debuginfo-4.8.30-7.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-2708.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174414 . A minor security patch for openSUSE aimed at resolving a database vulnerability that might trigger a limited Denial of Service.. SUSE Linux Micro, libdb-4_8, Denial of Service, security update. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 04, 2025 SuSE