SUSE-SU-2023:3954-1: Security update for libeconf

Published Oct 3, 2023
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Updated

This update for libeconf fixes the following issues: Update to version 0.5.2. CVE-2023-30078, CVE-2023-32181: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in "econfwriteFile" function (bsc#1211078). CVE-2023-30079, CVE-2023-22652: Fixed a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability in "readfile" function. (bsc#1211078)

Affected Software

54 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf-utils-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-utils<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-devel<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0<32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<64bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
64bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0<64bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
64bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf-utils-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-utils<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-devel<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0<32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
All of the following
SUSE Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
Any of the following
suse/libeconf0<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf-debugsource<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
suse/libeconf0-debuginfo<0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
0.5.2-150400.3.6.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf-utils-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 32bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 32bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 64bit-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade suse/libeconf0 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 64bit-debuginfo-0.5.2-150400.3.6.1
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade libeconf to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.5.2

Event History

Oct 3, 2023
Advisory Published
08:30 PM

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