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openSUSE Leap 15.x: 2019:1917-1 Important gpg2 Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey August 15, 2019
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
The recent openSUSE gpg2 update fixes a crucial denial of service vulnerability. Users must follow the installation instructions to protect their systems. Check the update notes for more info
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is now available.

Description

This update for gpg2 fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-13050: Fixed a denial of service attacks via big keys

(bsc#1141093).

Non-security issue fixed:

- Allow coredumps in X11 desktop sessions (bsc#1124847)

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

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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 15.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1917=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2019-1917=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (i586 x86_64):

gpg2-2.2.5-lp151.6.3.1

gpg2-debuginfo-2.2.5-lp151.6.3.1

gpg2-debugsource-2.2.5-lp151.6.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.1 (noarch):

gpg2-lang-2.2.5-lp151.6.3.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (i586 x86_64):

gpg2-2.2.5-lp150.3.10.1

gpg2-debuginfo-2.2.5-lp150.3.10.1

gpg2-debugsource-2.2.5-lp150.3.10.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.0 (noarch):

gpg2-lang-2.2.5-lp150.3.10.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13050.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1124847

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1141093

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2019:1917-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 openSUSE Leap 15.0 le.

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