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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:2813-1 Important openslp Memory Corruption Fix

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Calendar Grey September 24, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
A security patch for OpenSLP resolves issues related to memory corruption and potential risks of remote code execution in openSUSE.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for openslp fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2017-17833: Prevent heap-related memory corruption issue which may

have manifested itself as a denial-of-service or a remote code-execution

vulnerability (bsc#1090638)

- Prevent out of bounds reads in message parsing

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-2018-1040=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

openslp-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-debuginfo-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-debugsource-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-devel-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-server-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-server-debuginfo-2.0.0-18.7.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

openslp-32bit-2.0.0-18.7.1

openslp-debuginfo-32bit-2.0.0-18.7.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-17833.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1090638

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2813-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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