Security update for mdadm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3953-1
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-28736 ( SUSE ): 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2023-28736 ( NVD ): 5.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • CVE-2023-28938 ( SUSE ): 3.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2023-28938 ( NVD ): 3.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
  • 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 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.3

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for mdadm fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2023-28736: Fixed a buffer overflow (bsc#1214244).
  • CVE-2023-28938: Fixed uncontrolled resource consumption (bsc#1214245).

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 Micro for Rancher 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2023-3953=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-3953=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-3953=1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-3953=1
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-3953=1
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2023-3953=1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3953=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • mdadm-debuginfo-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-debugsource-4.1-150300.24.33.1
    • mdadm-4.1-150300.24.33.1

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