Security update for util-linux

Announcement ID:	SUSE-SU-2024:1106-1
Rating:	important
References:	bsc#1194642 bsc#1207987 bsc#1221831
Cross-References:	CVE-2024-28085
CVSS scores:	CVE-2024-28085 ( SUSE ): 8.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:	SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for util-linux fixes the following issues:

• CVE-2024-28085: Properly neutralize escape sequences in wall. (bsc#1221831)
• Prevent error message if /var/lib/libuuid/clock.txt does not exist (bsc#1194642)
• Fixed performance degradation (bsc#1207987)

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 High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-1106=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-1106=1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-1106=1

Package List:

• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
  • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
  • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (x86_64)
  • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
  • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
  • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (x86_64)
  • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
  • util-linux-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid-devel-static-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libsmartcols1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid-devel-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libfdisk1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • util-linux-systemd-debugsource-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • uuidd-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
  • util-linux-lang-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (x86_64)
  • libuuid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libuuid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libblkid1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1
  • libmount1-32bit-debuginfo-2.33.2-150100.4.45.1

References:

• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28085.html
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1194642
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1207987
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1221831