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Ubuntu 16.04: 2019:1234-5 Medium: libX11 Integer Overflow

opensuse
Calendar Grey August 24, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Patch for libXcursor on openSUSE resolves a minor security flaw. Prompt intervention is advised through zypper.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for libXcursor fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2015-9262: _XcursorThemeInherits allowed remote attackers to cause

denial

of service or potentially code execution via a one-byte heap overflow

(bsc#1103511)

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-2018-915=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

libXcursor-debugsource-1.1.14-10.6.1

libXcursor-devel-1.1.14-10.6.1

libXcursor1-1.1.14-10.6.1

libXcursor1-debuginfo-1.1.14-10.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

libXcursor-devel-32bit-1.1.14-10.6.1

libXcursor1-32bit-1.1.14-10.6.1

libXcursor1-debuginfo-32bit-1.1.14-10.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-9262.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1103511

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2487-1
Rating: low
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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