Security update for xorg-x11-server

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2024:0116-1
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1218582 bsc#1218583 bsc#1218584 bsc#1218585
Cross-References:	CVE-2023-6816 CVE-2024-0229 CVE-2024-21885 CVE-2024-21886
CVSS scores:	CVE-2023-6816 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2023-6816 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-0229 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-21885 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVE-2024-21886 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/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 four vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for xorg-x11-server fixes the following issues:

• CVE-2023-6816: Fixed heap buffer overflow in DeviceFocusEvent and ProcXIQueryPointer (bsc#1218582)
• CVE-2024-0229: Fixed reattaching to different master device may lead to out-of-bounds memory access (bsc#1218583)
• CVE-2024-21885: Fixed heap buffer overflow in XISendDeviceHierarchyEvent (bsc#1218584)
• CVE-2024-21886: Fixed heap buffer overflow in DisableDevice (bsc#1218585)

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 High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-116=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-116=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-116=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-116=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-extra-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • xorg-x11-server-debugsource-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-sdk-1.19.6-10.65.1
  • xorg-x11-server-debuginfo-1.19.6-10.65.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6816.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0229.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21885.html
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21886.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218582
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218583
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218584
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218585