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A wpa_supplicant security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.3 and 15.4.



openSUSE-SU-2022:0716-1: important: Security update for wpa_supplicant


openSUSE Security Update: Security update for wpa_supplicant
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0716-1
Rating: important
References: #1194732 #1194733
Cross-References: CVE-2022-23303 CVE-2022-23304
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-23303 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2022-23303 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2022-23304 (NVD) : 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2022-23304 (SUSE): 7.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

This update for wpa_supplicant fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-23303: Fixed side-channel attacks in SAE (bsc#1194732).
- CVE-2022-23304: Fixed side-channel attacks in EAP-pwd (bsc#1194733).

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security 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 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-716=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-716=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

wpa_supplicant-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-gui-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo-2.9-4.33.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

wpa_supplicant-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-debuginfo-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-debugsource-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-gui-2.9-4.33.1
wpa_supplicant-gui-debuginfo-2.9-4.33.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23303.html
  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23304.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194732
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1194733