Security update for pcp

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20133-1
Release Date: 2025-03-05T15:58:43Z
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2023-6917 ( SUSE ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2023-6917 ( NVD ): 6.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2023-6917 ( NVD ): 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-3019 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2024-45769 ( SUSE ): 5.7 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-45769 ( SUSE ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2024-45769 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2024-45770 ( SUSE ): 4.6 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
  • CVE-2024-45770 ( SUSE ): 6.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2024-45770 ( NVD ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for pcp fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2024-45770: Fixed pmpost symlink attack allowing escalating pcp to root user (bsc#1230552).
  • CVE-2024-45769: Fixed pmcd heap corruption through metric pmstore operations (bsc#1230551).
  • CVE-2024-3019: Fixed exposure of the redis backend server allowing remote command execution via pmproxy (bsc#1222121).
  • CVE-2023-6917: Fixed Local privilege escalation from pcp user to root in /usr/libexec/pcp/lib/pmproxy (bsc#1217826).

Other fixes: - Updated to version 6.2.0

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 Micro 6.0
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-222=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
    • libpcp3-debuginfo-6.2.0-1.1
    • pcp-debugsource-6.2.0-1.1
    • libpcp_import1-debuginfo-6.2.0-1.1
    • libpcp_import1-6.2.0-1.1
    • libpcp3-6.2.0-1.1
  • SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (noarch)
    • pcp-conf-6.2.0-1.1

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