openSUSE 12: 2018:2727-1 Moderate: Okular Directory Traversal Threat
opensuse
September 15, 2018
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.
Description
This update for okular fixes the following security issue:
- CVE-2018-1000801: Prevent directory traversal vulnerability in function
unpackDocumentArchive could have resulted in arbitrary file creation via
a specially crafted Okular archive (bsc#1107591).
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:
- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12:
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1006=1
Package List
- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (x86_64):
okular-17.04.2-11.1
okular-debuginfo-17.04.2-11.1
okular-debugsource-17.04.2-11.1
okular-devel-17.04.2-11.1
- SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 (noarch):
okular-lang-17.04.2-11.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000801.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/1107591
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2727-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products:
SUSE Package Hub for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12
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