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openSUSE Leap 42.3: Security Update for librsvg - Moderate Risk

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2018
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openSUSE released a security update for librsvg to fix a credentials leak vulnerability, providing details on affected products and resolution steps for users to ensure system security
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for librsvg fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-1000041: Input validation issue could lead to credentials leak.

(bsc#1083232)

Update to version 2.40.20:

+ Except for emergencies, this will be the LAST RELEASE of the

librsvg-2.40.x series. We are moving to 2.41, which is vastly

improved over the 2.40 series. The API/ABI there remain unchaged, so

we strongly encourage you to upgrade your sources and binaries to

librsvg-2.41.x.

+ bgo#761175 - Allow masks and clips to reuse a node being drawn.

+ Don't access the file system when deciding whether to load a remote

file with a UNC path for a paint server (i.e. don't try to load it at

all).

+ Vistual Studio: fixed and integrated introspection builds, so

introspection data is built directly from the Visual Studio project

(Chun-wei Fan).

+ Visual Studio: We now use HIGHENTROPYVA linker option on x64 builds,

to enhance the...

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update security fix moderate risk openSUSE credentials leak librsvg

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-2018-466=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

gdk-pixbuf-loader-rsvg-2.40.20-15.1

gdk-pixbuf-loader-rsvg-debuginfo-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-2-2-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-2-2-debuginfo-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-debugsource-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-devel-2.40.20-15.1

rsvg-view-2.40.20-15.1

rsvg-view-debuginfo-2.40.20-15.1

typelib-1_0-Rsvg-2_0-2.40.20-15.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

gdk-pixbuf-loader-rsvg-32bit-2.40.20-15.1

gdk-pixbuf-loader-rsvg-debuginfo-32bit-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-2-2-32bit-2.40.20-15.1

librsvg-2-2-debuginfo-32bit-2.40.20-15.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

rsvg-thumbnailer-2.40.20-15.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000041.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1083232

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1310-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory software update security fix moderate risk openSUSE credentials leak librsvg

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