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openSUSE Leap 15.0: 2018:4005-1 Moderate: glib2 Null Dereference

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Calendar Grey December 7, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Explore the most recent openSUSE security patch for glibc that resolves critical security issues along with guidelines for installation.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for glib2 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2018-16428: Do not do a NULL pointer dereference (crash). Avoid

that, at the cost of introducing a new translatable error message

(bsc#1107121).

- CVE-2018-16429: Fixed out-of-bounds read vulnerability

ing_markup_parse_context_parse() (bsc#1107116).

Non-security issue fixed:

- various GVariant parsing issues have been resolved (bsc#1111499)

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory NULL pointer glib2 openSUSE moderate patch

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-2018-1485=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

glib2-debugsource-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-devel-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-devel-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-devel-static-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-tools-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-tools-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-2_0-0-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-fam-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-fam-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libglib-2_0-0-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libglib-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgmodule-2_0-0-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgmodule-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgobject-2_0-0-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgobject-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgthread-2_0-0-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgthread-2_0-0-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

glib2-devel-32bit-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-devel-32bit-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-tools-32bit-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

glib2-tools-32bit-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-2_0-0-32bit-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-2_0-0-32bit-debuginfo-2.54.3-lp150.3.3.1

libgio-fam-32bit-2.5...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16428.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16429.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1107116

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1107121

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1111499

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:4005-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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Topics Covered

security advisory NULL pointer glib2 openSUSE moderate patch

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