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openSUSE Leap 42.3 Security Update: Leptonica Command Injection Fix

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Calendar Grey February 12, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
New leptonica update issued to address critical command execution vulnerability. Impacts openSUSE Leap 42.3. Urgent advisory.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for leptonica fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-3836: Fixes a command injection vulnerability (boo#1079358

TALOS-2018-0516)

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 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-158=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

leptonica-debugsource-1.72-6.1

leptonica-devel-1.72-6.1

leptonica-tools-1.72-6.1

leptonica-tools-debuginfo-1.72-6.1

liblept4-1.72-6.1

liblept4-debuginfo-1.72-6.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

liblept4-32bit-1.72-6.1

liblept4-debuginfo-32bit-1.72-6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-3836.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1079358

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:0429-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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