Security update for ncurses

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:2111-1
Rating: moderate
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-29491 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-29491 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP4
  • Legacy Module 15-SP4
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  • 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-2023-29491: Fixed memory corruption issues when processing malformed terminfo data (bsc#1210434).

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 Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-2111=1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-2111=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-2111=1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2023-2111=1
  • Legacy Module 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP4-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP3-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-2111=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-2111=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
    • ncurses5-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses5-devel-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • Legacy Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libncurses5-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses5-devel-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • Legacy Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    • libncurses5-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses5-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 (x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-iterm-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-screen-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • tack-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-devel-32bit-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • terminfo-base-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • libncurses6-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-debuginfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • terminfo-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-utils-6.1-150000.5.15.1
    • ncurses-debugsource-6.1-150000.5.15.1

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