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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2020:2840-1 Critical: cv Remote Code Execution

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Calendar Grey September 25, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Patch for libxml2 resolves CVE-2019-20388 notable vulnerability in Leap 15.0 by mitigating remote control threat.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for gd fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2018-1000222: Fixed a double free vulnerability in gdImageBmpPtr()

that could result in remote code execution. This could have been

exploited via a specially crafted JPEG image files. (bsc#1105434)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution gd patch management moderate issue openSUSE Leap

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-2018-1048=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

gd-2.1.0-27.1

gd-debuginfo-2.1.0-27.1

gd-debugsource-2.1.0-27.1

gd-devel-2.1.0-27.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (x86_64):

gd-32bit-2.1.0-27.1

gd-debuginfo-32bit-2.1.0-27.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000222.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1105434

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:2851-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote code execution gd patch management moderate issue openSUSE Leap

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