SUSE-SU-2024:2083-1: important: Security update for libarchive

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# 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

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