Security update for orc

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0314-1
Release Date: 2025-01-31T16:03:47Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-40897 ( SUSE ): 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-40897 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for orc fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-40897: Fixed stack-based buffer overflow in the Orc compiler when formatting error messages for certain input files (bsc#1228184)

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 Server 12 SP5 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-314=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-314=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • orc-debugsource-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-debuginfo-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • orc-debuginfo-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-0.4.21-3.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (s390x x86_64)
    • liborc-0_4-0-32bit-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-debuginfo-32bit-0.4.21-3.6.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • liborc-0_4-0-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-debuginfo-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-debuginfo-32bit-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • liborc-0_4-0-32bit-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • orc-debugsource-0.4.21-3.6.1
    • orc-debuginfo-0.4.21-3.6.1

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