# Security update for glibc-livepatches Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1805-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1223019 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-2961 CVSS scores: * CVE-2024-2961 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H Affected Products: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed. ## Description: This update for glibc-livepatches fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-2961: Fixed that the iconv() function in the GNU C Library may overflow the output buffer passed to it by up to 4 bytes when converting strings to the ISO-2022-CN-EXT character set (bsc#1223019). ## 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 Live Patching 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP5-2024-1805=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1805=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP4-2024-1805=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP5 (x86_64) * glibc-livepatches-0.1-150400.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64) * glibc-livepatches-0.1-150400.3.3.1 * glibc-livepatches-debuginfo-0.1-150400.3.3.1 * glibc-livepatches-debugsource-0.1-150400.3.3.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15-SP4 (x86_64) * glibc-livepatches-0.1-150400.3.3.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-2961.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223019