rpm: CVSS (Max): 4.4

May 9, 2024

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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

ESB-2024.2867
Security update for rpm
9 May 2024

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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: rpm
Publisher: SUSE
Operating System: SUSE
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2021-3521

Original Bulletin:
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20241557-1

Comment: CVSS (Max): 4.4 CVE-2021-3521 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
CVSS Source: SUSE
Calculator: https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.1#CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Security update for rpm

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1557-1
Rating: moderate
o bsc#1189495
References: o bsc#1191175
o bsc#1218686

Cross-References: o CVE-2021-3521

o CVE-2021-3521 ( SUSE ): 4.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/
S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS scores: o CVE-2021-3521 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/
S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

o Basesystem Module 15-SP5
o Development Tools Module 15-SP5
o openSUSE Leap 15.4
o openSUSE Leap 15.5
o openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP4
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP5
o Python 3 Module 15-SP5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SP4
Affected o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
Products: SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 Module 4.3
o SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3

An update that solves one vulnerability and has two security fixes can now be
installed.

Description:

This update for rpm fixes the following issues:

Security fixes: – CVE-2021-3521: Fixed missing subkey binding signature
checking (bsc#1191175)

Other fixes:

o accept more signature subpackets marked as critical (bsc#1218686)
o backport limit support for the autopatch macro (bsc#1189495)

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:

o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP4-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
zypper in -t patch
SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.3-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-1557=1
o openSUSE Leap 15.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-2024-1557=1
o openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.4-2024-1557=1
o openSUSE Leap 15.5
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.4-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2024-1557=1
o Basesystem Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2024-1557=1
o Development Tools Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP5-2024-1557=1
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP4-2024-1557=1
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Public-Cloud-15-SP5-2024-1557=1
o Python 3 Module 15-SP5
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Python3-15-SP5-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 Module 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.3-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-ESPOS-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1557=1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4
zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLED-15-SP4-LTSS-2024-1557=1

Package List:

o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (ppc64le x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 (x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 (x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-imaevmsign-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-imaevmsign-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64)
rpm-ndb-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64_ilp32)
rpm-64bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-64bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-64bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-64bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o openSUSE Leap 15.5 (x86_64)
rpm-ndb-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro for Rancher 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Basesystem Module 15-SP5 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Development Tools Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Public Cloud Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-ndb-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-ndb-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o Python 3 Module 15-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 Module 4.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (aarch64
x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP4 (x86_64)
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
o SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 LTSS 15-SP4 (x86_64)
rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python311-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-devel-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-build-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
rpm-32bit-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python-rpm-debugsource-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
python3-rpm-debuginfo-4.14.3-150400.59.16.1

References:

o https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3521.html
o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189495
o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1191175
o https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218686

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