<div class="container">
<h1>Security update for c-ares</h1>
<table class="table table-striped table-bordered">
<tbody>
<tr>
<th>Announcement ID:</th>
<td>SUSE-SU-2023:0486-1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>Rating:</th>
<td>important</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>References:</th>
<td>
<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208067">#1208067</a>
</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>
Cross-References:
</th>
<td>
<ul>
<li style="display: inline;">
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904.html">CVE-2022-4904</a>
</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>CVSS scores:</th>
<td>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">
<span class="cvss-reference">CVE-2022-4904</span>
<span class="cvss-source">
(
SUSE
):
</span>
<span class="cvss-score">6.9</span>
<span class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L</span>
</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<th>Affected Products:</th>
<td>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">Basesystem Module 15-SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap 15.4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Enterprise Storage 7</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Server 4.2</li>
<li class="list-group-item">SUSE Manager Server 4.3</li>
</ul>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.</p>
<h2>Description:</h2>
<p>This update for c-ares fixes the following issues:</p>
<p>Updated to version 1.19.0:</p>
<ul>
<li>CVE-2022-4904: Fixed missing string length check in config_sortlist() (bsc#1208067).</li>
</ul>
<h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
<p>
To install this SUSE Important update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".<br/>
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
</p>
<ul class="list-group">
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
openSUSE Leap 15.4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
Basesystem Module 15-SP4
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-RT-15-SP3-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0
<br/>
<span>
To install this update, use the SUSE CaaS Platform 'skuba' tool. It will
inform you if it detects new updates and let you then trigger updating of
the complete cluster in a controlled way.
</span>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.1-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
<li class="list-group-item">
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2
<br/>
<code>zypper in -t patch SUSE-SUSE-MicroOS-5.2-2023-486=1</code>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>Package List:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-utils-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-utils-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>libcares2-32bit-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-32bit-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
Basesystem Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 (aarch64 x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 (x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-devel-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.2 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
<ul>
<li>c-ares-debugsource-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-debuginfo-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
<li>libcares2-1.19.0-150000.3.20.1</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<h2>References:</h2>
<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904.html">https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-4904.html</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208067">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1208067</a>
</li>
</ul>
</div>