Security update for libarchive

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3940-1
Release Date: 2024-11-07T10:09:14Z
Rating: important
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-20697 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-20697 ( NVD ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-48958 ( SUSE ): 7.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-48958 ( SUSE ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-48958 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-48958 ( NVD ): 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP6
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-20697: Fixed Out of bounds Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (bsc#1225972).
  • CVE-2024-48958: Fixed out-of-bounds access via a crafted archive file in execute_filter_delta function (bsc#1231624).

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 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-3940=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-3940=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-3940=1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2024-3940=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • bsdtar-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • bsdtar-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive13-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive-devel-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    • libarchive13-32bit-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive13-32bit-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
    • libarchive13-64bit-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive13-64bit-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libarchive13-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive-devel-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bsdtar-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • bsdtar-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.9.1

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