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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2019:0019-1 Moderate: discount Buffer Over-Read

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Calendar Grey January 12, 2019
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New patch released for openSUSE to resolve buffer overflow vulnerabilities, rated as moderate risk. Further information available.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for discount to version 2.2.4 fixes the following issues:

Security issues fixed:

- CVE-2018-11468: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read in the

__mkd_trim_line function from mkdio.c (boo#1094809)

- CVE-2018-12495: Fixed a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted file

(boo#1098252)

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Topics Covered

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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-2019-19=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-19=1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-19=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

discount-2.2.4-7.3.1

discount-debugsource-2.2.4-7.3.1

libmarkdown-devel-2.2.4-7.3.1

libmarkdown2-2.2.4-7.3.1

libmarkdown2-debuginfo-2.2.4-7.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

discount-2.2.4-lp150.2.3.1

discount-debugsource-2.2.4-lp150.2.3.1

libmarkdown-devel-2.2.4-lp150.2.3.1

libmarkdown2-2.2.4-lp150.2.3.1

libmarkdown2-debuginfo-2.2.4-lp150.2.3.1

- openSUSE Backports SLE-15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

discount-2.2.4-bp150.3.3.1

libmarkdown-devel-2.2.4-bp150.3.3.1

libmarkdown2-2.2.4-bp150.3.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11468.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-12495.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094809

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1098252

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:0019-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 openSUSE Leap 15.0 openSUSE Backports SLE-15

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Topics Covered

security advisory software update moderate severity buffer over-read openSUSE discount

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