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openSUSE 15.4: SUSE-SU-2023:3097-1 Moderate: Pipewire Stream Access Issue

This update for pipewire fixes the following security issues: Fixed issue where an app which only has permission to access one stream can also access other streams (bsc#1213682).. # Security update for pipewire Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3097-1 Rating: moderate References: * #1213682 Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * 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 Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * 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 4.3 * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 An update that has one fix can now be installed. ## Description: This update for pipewire fixes the following security issues: * Fixed issue where an app which only has permission to access one stream can also access other streams (bsc#1213682). Bugfixes: \- Fixed division by 0 and other issues with invalid values (glfo#pipewire/pipewire#2953) \- Fixed an overflow resulting in choppy sound in some cases (glfo#pipewire/pipewire#2680) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Moderate 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-15.4-2023-3097=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP4-2023-3097=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 zypper in -t patchSUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2023-3097=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-debuginfo-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-debuginfo-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-debugsource-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-debuginfo-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-debuginfo-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-debugsource-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-debuginfo-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 * pipewire-libpulse-0_3-0.3.6-150200.3.9.1 ## References: * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213682 . A new patch release for PipeWire resolves the stream access problem affecting openSUSE, categorized as moderate severity.. Pipewire Security Update, openSUSE Patch, Moderate Advisory. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Aug 01, 2023 OpenSUSE