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openSUSE Leap 15.0: Moderate netpbm Vulnerability Denial of Service Alert

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Calendar Grey April 12, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Update: Security update for netpbm _______________________________________________
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for netpbm fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2018-8975: The pm_mallocarray2 function allowed remote attackers to

cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read) via a crafted

image file (bsc#1086777).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15: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 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1200=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

libnetpbm-devel-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

libnetpbm11-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

libnetpbm11-debuginfo-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

netpbm-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

netpbm-debuginfo-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

netpbm-debugsource-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (x86_64):

libnetpbm11-32bit-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

libnetpbm11-32bit-debuginfo-10.80.1-lp150.2.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-8975.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1086777

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1200-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.0

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