SUSE-SU-2024:2756-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20242756-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2024:2756-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2024:2756-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2024-08-05T19:57:56Z
Modified
2026-03-11T07:27:09Z
Summary
Security update for ksh
Details

This update for ksh fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2019-14868: Fixed code injection due to environment variables on startup interpreted as arithmetic expression (bsc#1160796)

Other fixes:

  • do not use posix_spawn as it lacks proper job handling (bsc#1224057)
  • fix segfault in variable substitution (bsc#1129288)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 12 / ksh

Package

Name
ksh
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ksh&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Legacy%2012

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
93vu-19.3.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "ksh":  "93vu-19.3.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2024:2756-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 / ksh

Package

Name
ksh
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/ksh&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
93vu-19.3.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "ksh-devel":  "93vu-19.3.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2024:2756-1.json"