# socat-1.8.0.2-1.1 on GA media

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:14582-1
Rating: moderate

Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-54661



CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-54661 ( SUSE ): 5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Tumbleweed


An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

These are all security issues fixed in the socat-1.8.0.2-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Tumbleweed:
    * socat 1.8.0.2-1.1
    * socat-extra 1.8.0.2-1.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-54661.html

openSUSE: 2024:14582-1 moderate: socat-1.8.0.2-1.1 Advisory Security Update

December 14, 2024

Description

These are all security issues fixed in the socat-1.8.0.2-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

 

Patch


Package List

* openSUSE Tumbleweed: * socat 1.8.0.2-1.1 * socat-extra 1.8.0.2-1.1


References

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-54661.html


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2024:14582-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: * openSUSE Tumbleweed An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

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