SUSE alert SUSE-SU-2023:2764-1 (libcap)

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SUSE-SU-2023:2764-1: moderate: Security update for libcap
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Mon, 03 Jul 2023 16:30:03 -0000
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# Security update for libcap

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:2764-1  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * #1211419

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-2603

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-2603 ( SUSE ):  4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2023-2603 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for libcap fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2023-2603: Fixed an integer overflow or wraparound in
    libcap/cap_alloc.c:_libcap_strdup() (bsc#1211419).

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Moderate 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 Software Development Kit 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2023-2764=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2764=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2764=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-2764=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * libcap-debugsource-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-devel-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * libcap-progs-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-debugsource-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-progs-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64)
    * libcap-devel-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libcap2-debuginfo-64bit-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    * libcap2-32bit-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-32bit-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libcap-progs-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-debugsource-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-progs-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x)
    * libcap-devel-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * libcap2-debuginfo-64bit-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (s390x x86_64)
    * libcap2-32bit-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-32bit-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libcap-progs-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-debugsource-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap-progs-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (ppc64le)
    * libcap-devel-2.26-14.9.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 (x86_64)
    * libcap2-32bit-2.26-14.9.1
    * libcap2-debuginfo-32bit-2.26-14.9.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2603.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211419