A libarchive security update has been released for SUSE Linux Enterprise and openSUSE Leap 15.4/Micro 5.3.

SUSE-SU-2022:4209-1: Security update for libarchive

SUSE Security Update: Security update for libarchive
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2022:4209-1
Rating: low
References: #1205629
Cross-References: CVE-2022-36227
CVSS scores:
CVE-2022-36227 (SUSE): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15-SP4SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
openSUSE Leap 15.4
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description:

This update for libarchive fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-36227: Fixed potential NULL pointer dereference in __archive_write_allocate_filter() (bsc#1205629).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.3-2022-4209=1
- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-4209=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP4:
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2022-4209=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2022-4209=1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.3-2022-4209=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 (aarch64 x86_64):

libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64):

libarchive13-32bit-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-32bit-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Development Tools 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

bsdtar-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
bsdtar-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive-devel-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 (aarch64 s390x x86_64):
libarchive-debugsource-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
libarchive13-debuginfo-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-36227.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1205629