Security update for gnome-shell

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2589-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-36472 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gnome-shell fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-36472: Fixed portal helper automatically launched without user confirmation (bsc#1225567)

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 Software Development Kit 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-2589=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-2589=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2024-2589=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-devel-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-browser-plugin-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
    • gnome-shell-lang-3.20.4-77.28.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    • gnome-shell-debugsource-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-calendar-debuginfo-3.20.4-77.28.1
    • gnome-shell-calendar-3.20.4-77.28.1

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