Security update for ncurses

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2022:2717-1
Rating:	moderate
References:	bsc#1198627
Cross-References:	CVE-2022-29458
CVSS scores:	CVE-2022-29458 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVE-2022-29458 ( NVD ): 7.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:	Basesystem Module 15-SP3 Basesystem Module 15-SP4 Development Tools Module 15-SP3 Development Tools Module 15-SP4 Legacy Module 15-SP3 Legacy Module 15-SP4 openSUSE Leap 15.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 Business Critical Linux 15-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 SUSE Manager Server 4.2 SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for ncurses fixes the following issues:

• CVE-2022-29458: Fixed segfaulting out-of-bounds read in convert_strings in tinfo/read_entry.c (bsc#1198627).

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:

• openSUSE Leap 15.4
  zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-2717=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP3-2022-2717=1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-2717=1
• Development Tools Module 15-SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP3-2022-2717=1
• Development Tools Module 15-SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2022-2717=1
• Legacy Module 15-SP3
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP3-2022-2717=1
• Legacy Module 15-SP4
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP4-2022-2717=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2022-2717=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2022-2717=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2022-2717=1

Package List:

• openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
  • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses5-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses5-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP3 (x86_64)
  • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
  • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Development Tools Module 15-SP3 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Development Tools Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Legacy Module 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses5-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Legacy Module 15-SP3 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Legacy Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • libncurses5-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses5-devel-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• Legacy Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
  • libncurses5-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses5-32bit-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
  • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.12.1
  • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.12.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29458.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1198627