openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:1137-1 Important Command Execution Fix
opensuse
May 3, 2018
An update that fixes three vulnerabilities is now available.
Description
This update for patch fixes the following issues:
Security issues fixed:
- CVE-2018-1000156: Malicious patch files cause ed to execute arbitrary
commands (bsc#1088420).
- CVE-2018-6951: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in the intuit_diff_type
function in pch.c (bsc#1080918).
- CVE-2016-10713: Fixed out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in
pch.c (bsc#1080918).
This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Leap 42.3:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-416=1
Package List
- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):
patch-2.7.5-9.3.1
patch-debuginfo-2.7.5-9.3.1
patch-debugsource-2.7.5-9.3.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-10713.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000156.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-6951.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1080918
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1080951
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1088420
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1137-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 42.3
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