# Security update for eclipse-jgit, jsch

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0057-1  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1209646
  * bsc#1211955
  * bsc#1215298
  * jsc#PED-6376
  * jsc#PED-6377

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-4759

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-4759 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2023-4759 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * Development Tools Module 15-SP4
  * Development Tools Module 15-SP5
  * openSUSE Leap 15.4
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  * SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3

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

## Description:

This update for eclipse-jgit, jsch fixes the following issues:

Security fix: \- CVE-2023-4759: Fixed an arbitrary file overwrite which might
have occurred with a specially crafted git repository and a case-insensitive
filesystem. (bsc#1215298)

Other fixes: jsch was updated to version 0.2.9: \- Added support for various
algorithms \- Migrated from `com.jcraft:jsch` to `com.github.mwiede:jsch` fork
(bsc#1211955): * Alias to the old artifact since the new one is drop-in
replacement * Keep the old OSGi bundle symbolic name to avoid extensive patching
of eclipse stack \- Updated to version 0.2.9: * For the full list of changes
please consult the upstream changelogs below for each version updated: \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.9 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.8 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.7 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.6 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.5 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.4 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.3 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.2 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.1 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.0 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.71 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.70 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.69 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.68 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.67 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.66 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.65 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.64 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.63 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.62 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.61 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.60 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.59 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.58 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.57 \+
https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.1.56

eclipse-jgit:

  * Craft the jgit script from the real Main class of the jar file instead of
    using a jar launcher (bsc#1209646)

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2024-57=1

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-57=1

  * Development Tools Module 15-SP4  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2024-57=1

  * Development Tools Module 15-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP5-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-57=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-57=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
    * jsch-demo-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
    * jsch-javadoc-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
    * jgit-javadoc-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2
    * eclipse-jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2
    * jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * eclipse-jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2
    * jsch-demo-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
    * jsch-javadoc-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * Development Tools Module 15-SP4 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * Development Tools Module 15-SP5 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch)
    * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4759.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1209646
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211955
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215298
  * https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp
  * https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp

openSUSE: 2024:0057-1: important: eclipse-jgit, jsch Security Advisory Update

January 8, 2024
This update for eclipse-jgit, jsch fixes the following issues: Security fix: \- CVE-2023-4759: Fixed an arbitrary file overwrite which might have occurred with a specially crafted ...

Description

This update for eclipse-jgit, jsch fixes the following issues: Security fix: \- CVE-2023-4759: Fixed an arbitrary file overwrite which might have occurred with a specially crafted git repository and a case-insensitive filesystem. (bsc#1215298) Other fixes: jsch was updated to version 0.2.9: \- Added support for various algorithms \- Migrated from `com.jcraft:jsch` to `com.github.mwiede:jsch` fork (bsc#1211955): * Alias to the old artifact since the new one is drop-in replacement * Keep the old OSGi bundle symbolic name to avoid extensive patching of eclipse stack \- Updated to version 0.2.9: * For the full list of changes please consult the upstream changelogs below for each version updated: \+ https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.9 \+ https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.8 \+ https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.7 \+ https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.6 \+ https://github.com/mwiede/jsch/releases/tag/jsch-0.2.5 \+ htt...

Read the Full Advisory

 

Patch

## 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: * openSUSE Leap 15.4 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2024-57=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2024-57=1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP4 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2024-57=1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP5-2024-57=1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.3-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-ESPOS-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-57=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-57=1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-57=1


Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch) * jsch-demo-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * jsch-javadoc-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * jgit-javadoc-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2 * eclipse-jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2 * jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2 * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch) * eclipse-jgit-5.11.0-150200.3.15.2 * jsch-demo-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * jsch-javadoc-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP4 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * Development Tools Module 15-SP5 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Manager Server 4.3 Module 4.3 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP3 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS 15-SP2 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1 * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch) * jsch-0.2.9-150200.11.10.1


References

* bsc#1209646 * bsc#1211955 * bsc#1215298 * jsc#PED-6376 * jsc#PED-6377 ## References: * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4759.html * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1209646 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211955 * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215298 * https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp * https://jira.suse.com/login.jsp


Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:0057-1
Rating: important

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