Bug 1225972 (CVE-2024-20697)

Summary:	VUL-0: CVE-2024-20697: libarchive: Out of bounds Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Product:	[Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents	Reporter:	SMASH SMASH <smash_bz>
Component:	Incidents	Assignee:	Antonio Teixeira <antonio.teixeira>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:	Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity:	Major
Priority:	P3 - Medium	CC:	stoyan.manolov
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	Other
OS:	Other
URL:	https://smash.suse.de/issue/390528/
Whiteboard:	CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2024-20697:7.3:(AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Found By:	Security Response Team	Services Priority:
Business Priority:		Blocker:	---
Marketing QA Status:	---	IT Deployment:	---

Description SMASH SMASH 2024-06-05 03:55:33 UTC

Libarchive Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-20697
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20697
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-20697
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2290445

Comment 2 Maintenance Automation 2024-06-19 08:30:13 UTC

SUSE-SU-2024:2083-1: An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Category: security (important)
Bug References: 1225971, 1225972
CVE References: CVE-2024-20696, CVE-2024-20697
Maintenance Incident: [SUSE:Maintenance:34317](https://smelt.suse.de/incident/34317/)
Sources used:
openSUSE Leap 15.6 (src):
 libarchive-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1
Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (src):
 libarchive-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1
Development Tools Module 15-SP6 (src):
 libarchive-3.7.2-150600.3.3.1

NOTE: This line indicates an update has been released for the listed product(s). At times this might be only a partial fix. If you have questions please reach out to maintenance coordination.