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openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2018:3886-1 Important: libwpd Illegal Access

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Calendar Grey November 24, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The latest openSUSE update for libwpd addresses a critical vulnerability related to unauthorized memory access; detailed installation guidelines included.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for libwpd fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2018-19208: illegal address access inside libwpd at function

WP6ContentListener:defineTable (bsc#1115713).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important update libwpd openSUSE patch instructions illegal access

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 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-1463=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

libwpd-devel-doc-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

libwpd-0_10-10-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-0_10-10-debuginfo-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-debuginfo-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-debugsource-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-devel-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-tools-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

libwpd-tools-debuginfo-0.10.2-lp150.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19208.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1115713

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:3886-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue important update libwpd openSUSE patch instructions illegal access

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