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openSUSE: 2019:1667-1 Moderate: Fix for Evince Memory Error

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
openSUSE Security Update: Evince patch resolves memory vulnerabilities and enhances security with an advised fix.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for evince provides the following fixes:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-11459: Fixed an improper error handling in which could have led

to use of unitialized use of memory (bsc#1133037).

Other issue addressed:

- Removed Supplements from psdocument package, so that it isn't pulled in

by default (bsc#1122794).

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

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update memory error evince openSUSE recommended update

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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1667=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1667=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

evince-lang-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64):

evince-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-debugsource-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-devel-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-comicsdocument-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-comicsdocument-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-djvudocument-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-djvudocument-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-dvidocument-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-dvidocument-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-pdfdocument-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-pdfdocument-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-psdocument-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-psdocument-debuginfo-3.26.0+20180128.1bd86963-lp151.4.3.1

evince-plugin-ti...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-11459.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1122794

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1133037

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1667-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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security advisory moderate update memory error evince openSUSE recommended update

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