SUSE-SU-2023:3859-1: moderate: Security update for pmix

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# Security update for pmix

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:3859-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * #1215190

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-41915

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-41915 ( SUSE ):  6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2023-41915 ( NVD ):  8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * HPC Module 15-SP4
  * HPC Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for pmix fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-41915: Fixed a potential vulnerability where a `chown` may follow a
    user-created link (bsc#1215190).

  * Install pmix-plugin-munge if munge is installed.

## 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 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-3859=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-3859=1

  * HPC Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP4-2023-3859=1

  * HPC Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-HPC-15-SP5-2023-3859=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libpmix2-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libpmix2-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debugsource-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-devel-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * pmix-headers-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-mca-params-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libpmix2-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libpmix2-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debugsource-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-devel-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * pmix-headers-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-mca-params-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * libpmix2-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libpmix2-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debugsource-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * pmix-headers-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-mca-params-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP4 (x86_64)
    * pmix-devel-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * libpmix2-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugins-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-plugin-munge-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-test-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libpmix2-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * libmca_common_dstore1-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debuginfo-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-debugsource-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * pmix-headers-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
    * pmix-mca-params-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1
  * HPC Module 15-SP5 (x86_64)
    * pmix-devel-3.2.3-150300.3.8.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41915.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215190

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