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28 March 2024

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                              ESB-2024.1503.2                              
                         Security update for cpio                          
                               28 March 2024                               
                                                                           
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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           cpio                                                    
Publisher:         SUSE                                                    
Operating System:  SUSE                                                    
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade                                           
CVE Names:         CVE-2023-7207                                           

Original Bulletin:
   https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20240825-1

Comment: CVSS (Max):  4.0 CVE-2023-7207 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
         CVSS Source: SUSE                                                 
         Calculator:  https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Revision History:  March 28 2024: Vendor released an update to resolve one vulnerability
                   March 11 2024: Initial Release

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Security update for cpio

Announcement ID:  SUSE-SU-2024:0825-1
     Rating:      moderate
                    o bsc#1218571
   References:      o bsc#1219238

Cross-References:   o CVE-2023-7207

                    o CVE-2023-7207 ( SUSE ): 4.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/
  CVSS scores:        S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

    Affected        o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    Products:       o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
                    o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix can now be
installed.

Description:

This update for cpio fixes the following issues:

  o Fixed cpio not extracting correctly when using --no-absolute-filenames
    option the security fix for CVE-2023-7207 (bsc#1218571, bsc#1219238)

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:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-825=1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-825=1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-825=1

Package List:

  o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
       cpio-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debugsource-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debuginfo-2.11-36.21.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (noarch)
       cpio-lang-2.11-36.21.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
       cpio-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debugsource-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debuginfo-2.11-36.21.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (noarch)
       cpio-lang-2.11-36.21.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
       cpio-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debugsource-2.11-36.21.1
       cpio-debuginfo-2.11-36.21.1
  o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (noarch)
       cpio-lang-2.11-36.21.1

References:

  o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7207.html
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218571
  o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1219238

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