Security update for vte

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2153-1
Rating: important
References:
Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-37535 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  • Desktop Applications 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 one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for vte fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-37535: Fixed a bug that allowed an attacker to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a window resize escape. (bsc#1226134)

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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2153=1 SUSE-2024-2153=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2153=1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP6-2024-2153=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • typelib-1_0-Vte-3_91-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • typelib-1_0-Vte-2_91-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libvte-2_91-0-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-tools-gtk4-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-devel-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-tools-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libvte-2_91-0-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-tools-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-tools-gtk4-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-debugsource-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (noarch)
    • vte-lang-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • typelib-1_0-Vte-2_91-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libvte-2_91-0-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • libvte-2_91-0-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-debugsource-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • vte-debuginfo-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-devel-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • typelib-1_0-Vte-3_91-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
    • vte-debugsource-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1
  • Desktop Applications Module 15-SP6 (noarch)
    • vte-lang-0.74.2-150600.3.3.1

References: