RHSA-2023:6566

Vulnerability from csaf_opensuse - Published: 2023-11-07 00:00 - Updated: 2026-09-20 11:32
Summary
security update for libmicrohttpd
Severity
Low
Notes
Title of the patch: security update for libmicrohttpd
Description of the patch: This security update provides a functional equivalent of RHSA-2023:6566. The original Red Hat(R) advisory is available from the Red Hat web site at https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6566.
Patchnames: RHSA-2023:6566
Terms of use: CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).
Affected products
Product Identifier Version Remediation
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 9:libmicrohttpd-1:0.9.72-5.el9.i686
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 9:libmicrohttpd-1:0.9.72-5.el9.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 9:libmicrohttpd-devel-1:0.9.72-5.el9.i686
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 9:libmicrohttpd-devel-1:0.9.72-5.el9.x86_64
Vendor Fix
Unresolved product id: SUSE Liberty Linux 9:libmicrohttpd-doc-1:0.9.72-5.el9.noarch
Vendor Fix
Threats
Impact moderate

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