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# Security update for procps

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0725-1  
Release Date: 2025-02-26T13:36:47Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1214290
  * bsc#1236842

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2023-4016

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2023-4016 ( SUSE ):  2.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2023-4016 ( NVD ):  3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

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

## Description:

This update for procps fixes the following issues:

  * Integer overflow due to incomplete fix for CVE-2023-4016 can lead to
    segmentation fault in ps command when pid argument has a leading space
    (bsc#1236842, bsc#1214290).

## 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:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-725=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-725=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * procps-devel-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * libprocps3-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-debugsource-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * libprocps3-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    * procps-devel-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * libprocps3-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-debugsource-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * libprocps3-3.3.9-11.33.1
    * procps-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4016.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214290
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236842


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<div class="container">
    <h1>Security update for procps</h1>

    <table class="table table-striped table-bordered">
        <tbody>
        <tr>
            <th>Announcement ID:</th>
            <td>SUSE-SU-2025:0725-1</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <th>Release Date:</th>
            <td>2025-02-26T13:36:47Z</td>
        </tr>
        
        <tr>
            <th>Rating:</th>
            <td>important</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
            <th>References:</th>
            <td>
                <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214290">bsc#1214290</a>
                        </li>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236842">bsc#1236842</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
        </tr>
        
            <tr>
                <th>
                    Cross-References:
                </th>
                <td>
                    <ul>
                    
                        <li style="display: inline;">
                            <a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4016.html">CVE-2023-4016</a>
                        </li>
                    
                    </ul>
                </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
                <th>CVSS scores:</th>
                <td>
                    <ul class="list-group">
                        
                            <li class="list-group-item">
                                <span
 class="cvss-reference">CVE-2023-4016</span>
                                <span class="cvss-source">
                                    (
                                    
                                        SUSE
                                    
                                    ):
                                </span>
                                <span
 class="cvss-score">2.5</span>
                                <span
 class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L</span>
                            </li>
                        
                            <li class="list-group-item">
                                <span
 class="cvss-reference">CVE-2023-4016</span>
                                <span class="cvss-source">
                                    (
                                    
                                        NVD
                                    
                                    ):
                                </span>
                                <span
 class="cvss-score">3.3</span>
                                <span
 class="cvss-vector">CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L</span>
                            </li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </td>
            </tr>
        
        <tr>
            <th>Affected Products:</th>
            <td>
                <ul class="list-group">
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux
 Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux
 Enterprise Server 12 SP5</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux
 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux
 Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security</li>
                    
                        <li class="list-group-item">SUSE Linux
 Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5</li>
                    
                </ul>
            </td>
        </tr>
        </tbody>
    </table>

    <p>An update that solves one vulnerability and has one security fix
 can now be installed.</p>

    


    
        <h2>Description:</h2>
    
    <p>This update for procps fixes the following issues:</p>
<ul>
<li>Integer overflow due to incomplete fix for CVE-2023-4016 can lead to
 segmentation fault in ps command when pid
  argument has a leading space (bsc#1236842, bsc#1214290).</li>
</ul>



    

    <h2>Patch Instructions:</h2>
    <p>
        To install this SUSE  update use the SUSE recommended
        installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper
 patch".<br/>

        Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
    </p>
    <ul class="list-group">
        
            <li class="list-group-item">
                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch
 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-725=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
            <li class="list-group-item">
                SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
                
                    
                        <br/>
                        <code>zypper in -t patch
 SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-725=1</code>
                    
                    
                
            </li>
        
    </ul>

    <h2>Package List:</h2>
    <ul>
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le
 s390x x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>procps-devel-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                           
 <li>libprocps3-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>procps-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                           
 <li>procps-debugsource-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libprocps3-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>procps-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
            
                <li>
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
 (x86_64)
                    <ul>
                        
                            <li>procps-devel-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                           
 <li>libprocps3-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>procps-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                           
 <li>procps-debugsource-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>libprocps3-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                            <li>procps-debuginfo-3.3.9-11.33.1</li>
                        
                    </ul>
                </li>
            
        
    </ul>

    
        <h2>References:</h2>
        <ul>
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4016.html">https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-4016.html</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214290">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214290</a>
                    </li>
                
            
                
                    <li>
                        <a href="https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236842">https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236842</a>
                    </li>
                
            
        </ul>
    
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