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SUSE: 2024:2589-1 Moderate: Gnome-Shell Portal Helper Issue

* bsc#1225567 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-36472 . # Security update for gnome-shell Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2589-1 Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1225567 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-36472 CVSS scores: * CVE-2024-36472 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for gnome-shell fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-36472: Fixed portal helper automatically launched without user confirmation (bsc#1225567) ## 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 Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-2589=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2024-2589=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-devel-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64) * gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 *gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch) * gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch) * gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64) * gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch) * gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64) * gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-calendar-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1 * gnome-shell-calendar-3.20.4-77.28.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-36472.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225567 . Critical notice regarding gnome-shell related to a significant security vulnerability; discover installation procedures and impacted software.. gnome-shell update, SUSE advisory, moderate security fix, portal issue. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jul 22, 2024 SuSE