Security update for iniparser

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0845-1
Release Date: 2025-03-12T09:33:00Z
Rating: moderate
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-0633 ( SUSE ): 5.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-0633 ( SUSE ): 5.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2025-0633 ( NVD ): 5.1 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for iniparser fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-0633: string copy into buffer without previous size validation leads to heap buffer overflow in iniparser_dumpsection_ini() of iniparser (bsc#1237377).

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 Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-845=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • libiniparser0-debuginfo-32bit-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1
    • libiniparser0-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1
    • iniparser-debugsource-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1
    • libiniparser0-32bit-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1
    • libiniparser-devel-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1
    • libiniparser0-debuginfo-3.1.0.git20140619_c5beb80a-3.6.1

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