Security update for libarchive

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4296-1
Rating: low
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2022-36227 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2022-36227 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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 for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2022-36227: Fixed potential NULL pointer dereference in __archive_write_allocate_filter() (bsc#1205629).

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-SP5-2022-4296=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4296=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4296=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2022-4296=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive-devel-3.3.3-32.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-32.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-32.8.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • libarchive-debugsource-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-debuginfo-3.3.3-32.8.1
    • libarchive13-3.3.3-32.8.1

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