openSUSE Security Update: Security update for libarchive
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2016:2036-1
Rating:             important
References:         #984990 #985609 #985665 #985669 #985673 #985675 
                    #985679 #985682 #985685 #985688 #985689 #985697 
                    #985698 #985700 #985703 #985704 #985706 #985826 
                    #985832 #985835 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-8918 CVE-2015-8919 CVE-2015-8920
                    CVE-2015-8921 CVE-2015-8922 CVE-2015-8923
                    CVE-2015-8924 CVE-2015-8925 CVE-2015-8926
                    CVE-2015-8928 CVE-2015-8929 CVE-2015-8930
                    CVE-2015-8931 CVE-2015-8932 CVE-2015-8933
                    CVE-2015-8934 CVE-2016-4300 CVE-2016-4301
                    CVE-2016-4302 CVE-2016-4809
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.1
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   An update that fixes 20 vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:

   libarchive was updated to fix 20 security issues.

   These security issues were fixed:
   - CVE-2015-8918: Overlapping memcpy in CAB parser (bsc#985698).
   - CVE-2015-8919: Heap out of bounds read in LHA/LZH parser (bsc#985697).
   - CVE-2015-8920: Stack out of bounds read in ar parser (bsc#985675).
   - CVE-2015-8921: Global out of bounds read in mtree parser (bsc#985682).
   - CVE-2015-8922: Null pointer access in 7z parser (bsc#985685).
   - CVE-2015-8923: Unclear crashes in ZIP parser (bsc#985703).
   - CVE-2015-8924: Heap buffer read overflow in tar (bsc#985609).
   - CVE-2015-8925: Unclear invalid memory read in mtree parser (bsc#985706).
   - CVE-2015-8926: NULL pointer access in RAR parser (bsc#985704).
   - CVE-2015-8928: Heap out of bounds read in mtree parser (bsc#985679).
   - CVE-2015-8929: Memory leak in tar parser (bsc#985669).
   - CVE-2015-8930: Endless loop in ISO parser (bsc#985700).
   - CVE-2015-8931: Undefined behavior / signed integer overflow in mtree
     parser (bsc#985689).
   - CVE-2015-8932: Compress handler left shifting larger than int size
     (bsc#985665).
   - CVE-2015-8933: Undefined behavior / signed integer overflow in TAR
     parser (bsc#985688).
   - CVE-2015-8934: Out of bounds read in RAR (bsc#985673).
   - CVE-2016-4300: Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the 7zip
     read_SubStreamsInfo (bsc#985832).
   - CVE-2016-4301: Stack buffer overflow in the mtree parse_device
     (bsc#985826).
   - CVE-2016-4302: Heap buffer overflow in the Rar decompression
     functionality (bsc#985835).
   - CVE-2016-4809: Memory allocate error with symbolic links in cpio
     archives (bsc#984990).

   This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-969=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

      bsdtar-3.1.2-13.2
      bsdtar-debuginfo-3.1.2-13.2
      libarchive-debugsource-3.1.2-13.2
      libarchive-devel-3.1.2-13.2
      libarchive13-3.1.2-13.2
      libarchive13-debuginfo-3.1.2-13.2

   - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64):

      libarchive13-32bit-3.1.2-13.2
      libarchive13-debuginfo-32bit-3.1.2-13.2


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8918.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8919.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8920.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8921.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8922.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8923.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8924.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8925.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8926.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8928.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8929.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8930.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8931.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8932.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8933.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8934.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4300.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4301.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4302.html
   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4809.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/984990
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985609
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985665
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985669
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985673
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985675
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985679
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985682
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985685
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985688
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985689
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985697
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985698
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985700
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985703
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985704
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985706
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985826
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985832
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/985835

openSUSE: 2016:2036-1: important: libarchive

August 11, 2016
An update that fixes 20 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

libarchive was updated to fix 20 security issues. These security issues were fixed: - CVE-2015-8918: Overlapping memcpy in CAB parser (bsc#985698). - CVE-2015-8919: Heap out of bounds read in LHA/LZH parser (bsc#985697). - CVE-2015-8920: Stack out of bounds read in ar parser (bsc#985675). - CVE-2015-8921: Global out of bounds read in mtree parser (bsc#985682). - CVE-2015-8922: Null pointer access in 7z parser (bsc#985685). - CVE-2015-8923: Unclear crashes in ZIP parser (bsc#985703). - CVE-2015-8924: Heap buffer read overflow in tar (bsc#985609). - CVE-2015-8925: Unclear invalid memory read in mtree parser (bsc#985706). - CVE-2015-8926: NULL pointer access in RAR parser (bsc#985704). - CVE-2015-8928: Heap out of bounds read in mtree parser (bsc#985679). - CVE-2015-8929: Memory leak in tar parser (bsc#985669). - CVE-2015-8930: Endless loop in ISO parser (bsc#985700). - CVE-2015-8931: Undefined behavior / signed integer overflow in mtree parser (bsc#985689). - CVE-2015-8932: Compress handler left shifting larger than int size (bsc#985665). - CVE-2015-8933: Undefined behavior / signed integer overflow in TAR parser (bsc#985688). - CVE-2015-8934: Out of bounds read in RAR (bsc#985673). - CVE-2016-4300: Heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the 7zip read_SubStreamsInfo (bsc#985832). - CVE-2016-4301: Stack buffer overflow in the mtree parse_device (bsc#985826). - CVE-2016-4302: Heap buffer overflow in the Rar decompression functionality (bsc#985835). - CVE-2016-4809: Memory allocate error with symbolic links in cpio archives (bsc#984990). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-969=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64): bsdtar-3.1.2-13.2 bsdtar-debuginfo-3.1.2-13.2 libarchive-debugsource-3.1.2-13.2 libarchive-devel-3.1.2-13.2 libarchive13-3.1.2-13.2 libarchive13-debuginfo-3.1.2-13.2 - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64): libarchive13-32bit-3.1.2-13.2 libarchive13-debuginfo-32bit-3.1.2-13.2


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8918.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8919.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8920.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8921.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8922.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8923.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8924.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8925.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8926.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8928.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8929.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8930.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8931.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8932.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8933.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8934.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4300.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4301.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4302.html https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4809.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/984990 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985609 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985665 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985669 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985673 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985675 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985679 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985682 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985685 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985688 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985689 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985697 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985698 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985700 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985703 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985704 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985706 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985826 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985832 https://bugzilla.suse.com/985835


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2036-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 .

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