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openSUSE: 2024:0764-1 Important: wpa_supplicant Authentication Risk

This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues: CVE-2023-52160: Bypassing WiFi Authentication (bsc#1219975).. # Security update for wpa_supplicant Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0764-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1219975 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-52160 CVSS scores: * CVE-2023-52160 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2023-52160 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-52160: Bypassing WiFi Authentication (bsc#1219975). ## 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: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-764=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-764=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-764=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-764=1 ## Package List: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-gui-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1 *SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * wpa_supplicant-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.10-150500.3.3.1 * wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.10-150500.3.3.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-52160.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219975 . Ubuntu wpa_supplicant upgrade resolves severe vulnerability in wireless connections, enhancing overall safety for systems.. openSUSE,wpa_supplicant,network security,authentication issue. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Mar 05, 2024 •Important OpenSUSE