Security update for gnutls

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0764-1
Release Date: 2025-03-03T08:43:44Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-12243 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-12243 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2024-12243 ( NVD ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Products:
  • Basesystem 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 one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-12243: quadratic complexity of DER input decoding in libtasn1 can lead to a DoS (bsc#1236974).

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-2025-764=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-764=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-764=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • libgnutlsxx30-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-debugsource-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls-devel-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutlsxx30-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutlsxx-devel-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    • libgnutls30-32bit-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-32bit-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls-devel-32bit-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
    • libgnutls-devel-64bit-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-64bit-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-64bit-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libgnutlsxx30-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-debugsource-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls-devel-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutlsxx30-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutlsxx-devel-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • gnutls-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (x86_64)
    • libgnutls30-32bit-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2
    • libgnutls30-32bit-debuginfo-3.8.3-150600.4.6.2

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