# Security update for libarchive Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2083-1 Rating: important References: * bsc#1225971 * bsc#1225972 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-20696 * CVE-2024-20697 CVSS scores: * CVE-2024-20696 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H * CVE-2024-20697 ( SUSE ): 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Development Tools 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 two vulnerabilities can now be installed. ## Description: This update for libarchive fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-20697: Fixed Out of bounds Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (bsc#1225972). * CVE-2024-20696: Fixed heap based out-of-bounds write (bsc#1225971). ## 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 SUSE-2024-2083=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-2083=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-2083=1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP6-2024-2083=1 ## Package List: * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586) * bsdtar-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive-devel-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * bsdtar-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64) * libarchive13-32bit-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-32bit-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32) * libarchive13-64bit-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-64bit-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * libarchive-devel-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive13-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * bsdtar-debuginfo-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * libarchive-debugsource-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 * bsdtar-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20696.html * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-20697.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225971 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1225972