* bsc#1218251 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-4603 . # Security update for ppp Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2380-1 Rating: moderate References: * bsc#1218251 Cross-References: * CVE-2022-4603 CVSS scores: * CVE-2022-4603 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L * CVE-2022-4603 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Affected Products: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for ppp fixes the following issues: * CVE-2022-4603: Fixed improper validation of array index of the component pppdump (bsc#1218251). ## 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 Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-2380=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (ppc64le) * ppp-debuginfo-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1 * ppp-debugsource-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1 * ppp-2.4.7-150000.5.13.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4603.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218251 . SUSE Linux addresses a moderate security risk related to PPP addresses. Users should apply the patch promptly to prevent exploitation by following detailed instructions. SUSE Linux, ppp security, moderate advisory, patch update, security risk. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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