Security update for qatengine, qatlib

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4053-1
Release Date: 2025-11-11T13:46:59Z
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2024-28885 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-28885 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-28885 ( NVD ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-28885 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-31074 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-31074 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-31074 ( NVD ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-31074 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-33617 ( SUSE ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-33617 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2024-33617 ( NVD ): 8.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/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
  • CVE-2024-33617 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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 three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for qatengine, qatlib fixes the following issues:

Note that the 1.6.1 release included in 1.7.0 fixes the following vulnerabilities:

  • CVE-2024-28885: Fixed observable discrepancy in some Intel(R) QAT Engine for OpenSSL software before version v1.6.1 may allow information disclosure via network access. (bsc#1233363)
  • CVE-2024-31074: Fixed observable timing discrepancy may allow information disclosure via network access (bsc#1233365)
  • CVE-2024-33617: Fixed insufficient control flow management may allow information disclosure via network access (bsc#1233366)

qatengine was updated to 1.7.0:

  • ipp-crypto name change to cryptography-primitives
  • QAT_SW GCM memory leak fix in cleanup function
  • Update limitation section in README for v1.7.0 release
  • Fix build with OPENSSL_NO_ENGINE
  • Fix for build issues with qatprovider in qatlib
  • Bug fixes and README updates to v1.7.0
  • Remove qat_contig_mem driver support
  • Add support for building QAT Engine ENGINE and PROVIDER modules with QuicTLS 3.x libraries
  • Fix for DSA issue with openssl3.2
  • Fix missing lower bounds check on index i
  • Enabled SW Fallback support for FBSD
  • Fix for segfault issue when SHIM config section is unavailable
  • Fix for Coverity & Resource leak
  • Fix for RSA failure with SVM enabled in openssl-3.2
  • SM3 Memory Leak Issue Fix
  • Fix qatprovider lib name issue with system openssl

Update to 1.6.0:

  • Fix issue with make depend for QAT_SW
  • QAT_HW GCM Memleak fix & bug fixes
  • QAT2.0 FreeBSD14 intree driver support
  • Fix OpenSSL 3.2 compatibility issues
  • Optimize hex dump logging
  • Clear job tlv on error
  • QAT_HW RSA Encrypt and Decrypt provider support
  • QAT_HW AES-CCM Provider support
  • Add ECDH keymgmt support for provider
  • Fix QAT_HW SM2 memory leak
  • Enable qaeMemFreeNonZeroNUMA() for qatlib
  • Fix polling issue for the process that doesn't have QAT_HW instance
  • Fix SHA3 qctx initialization issue & potential memleak
  • Fix compilation error in SM2 with qat_contig_mem

  • Update year in copyright information to 2024

  • update to 24.09.0:

  • Improved performance scaling in multi-thread applications
  • Set core affinity mapping based on NUMA (libnuma now required for building)

  • bug fixes, see https://github.com/intel/qatlib#resolved-issues

  • version update to 24.02.0

  • Support DC NS (NoSession) APIs
  • Support Symmetric Crypto SM3 & SM4
  • Support Asymmetric Crypto SM2
  • Support DC CompressBound APIs
  • Bug Fixes. See Resolved section in README.md

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-2025-4053=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4053=1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-4053=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    • qatlib-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-debuginfo-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libusdm0-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libusdm0-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libqat4-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-devel-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-debugsource-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libqat4-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-debugsource-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
  • Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (x86_64)
    • qatlib-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-debuginfo-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libusdm0-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libusdm0-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libqat4-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-devel-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatengine-debugsource-1.7.0-150600.3.3.1
    • libqat4-debuginfo-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1
    • qatlib-debugsource-24.09.0-150600.3.3.1

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