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23 September 2022

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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2022.4689
                      Security update for libconfuse0
                             23 September 2022

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           libconfuse0
Publisher:         SUSE
Operating System:  SUSE
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2022-40320  

Original Bulletin: 
   https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20223331-1

Comment: CVSS (Max):  7.5 CVE-2022-40320 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
         CVSS Source: SUSE
         Calculator:  https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for libconfuse0

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Announcement ID:   SUSE-SU-2022:3331-1
Rating:            important
References:        #1203326
Cross-References:  CVE-2022-40320
Affected Products:
                   SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for libconfuse0 fixes the following issues:

  o CVE-2022-40320: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read in cfg_tilde_expand in
    confuse.c (bsc#1203326).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation
methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12:
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-12-2022-3331=1

Package List:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12 (aarch64 x86_64):
       libconfuse-devel-2.8-3.6.1
       libconfuse0-2.8-3.6.1
       libconfuse0-debuginfo-2.8-3.6.1
       libconfuse0-debugsource-2.8-3.6.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for HPC 12 (noarch):
       libconfuse0-lang-2.8-3.6.1


References:

  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-40320.html
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/1203326

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